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Why do I love Bermuda? Among many reasons, there is a vibrant, colourful one; it brings a smile to my face and wonder to my heart every time it appears. It makes everyone happy and brightens every day. It appears and vanishes as if by magic in a fair...

On Saturday evening the last full moon of summer rose out of the reluctant sea, ascending through the embrace of clouds that sought in vain to hold back one of the last calm nights of summer. The moon’s shimmer poured its quicksilver path across the...

Don’t compare yourself with others, only compare yourself with your previous self. I love to look back and see my starting point and where I went from there. Exactly two years ago, Bill and I came home from Thailand and Bali, where we had to spend an...

Nine years ago, I was a leaf carried by a strong wind, touching down, then spinning forward to my next appointment … on, on, ever onward, swept by the storm of my ambition and stopped only by the thorns of my goals. In short, I was lost in the demand...

Victory! I absolutely love this pose when one raises up their arms in the air in a victorious V. I enjoy the immediate feeling of power and confidence. It is a potent sign for winning athletes, and I didn’t realise I was doing it until one of my stu...

I believe that almost everyone in Bermuda experiences stress – when we see our bill in the grocery store, when we ask the price of something we need for our homes, or go out for a meal in a favourite restaurant. If we can afford to travel, we are sh...

If I would have to give one piece of advice to my daughters, what would it be? “If you believe in an idea and are passionate about it, don’t give up!” I started the Time to Laugh Club in Bermuda two-and-a-half years ago. It was well-received; women o...

What do I love about my life? It is full of wonderful surprises! I am on my path, doing what I’ve planned, when something totally unpredictable happens. Then, I take a deep breath, see it as a new and exciting opportunity, and I almost always seize ...

How to be happy? Live in the moment. Play and laugh like a child. Give and receive love. Sound too good to be true? It happened to me last week. I was in San Francisco on Sunday to visit my mom and celebrate her 85th birthday. I was very worried abou...

Years ago, before I came to Bermuda, I was always asking my daughter, Maria, "If I meet someone, how will I know if he is the one?" She always replied: "You will just know. Your heart will tell you." March 12 is a very special day for me. Ten years ...