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Rosemarie Kley has her Bermuda “rituals”. She wears a T-shirt purchased the trip before on every flight to the island. And she’s a regular at Coco Reef Resort, where she always stays in the same room. The New Jersey resident has been to the island 38...

When Yushae DeSilva-Andrade isn’t playing boccia, she is knitting. The 22-year-old, who will compete at the Paralympics next month, trains “five to six days a week, three hours a day”, and uses the hobby to wind down. “It keeps me calm after doing a...

Parents of teenage girls have it hard. They have to constantly worry about the way their child is being seen to the world and guide them in the right path so that they are showing a positive self-image as they grow. They also have to deal with the m...

No child or person should have to experience being harassed, yet so many do. When it happens to you, it makes you realise how terrifying the situation really can be and how unfortunate it is that people still have to deal with harassment. On the fi...

As a 17-year-old girl I feel as though we are constantly looked down upon because our choice of summer wardrobe and the negative attention it could get. We almost always have to think, “Is this too skimpy? Or will someone say something disturbing to ...

The influence media has on teen body image is done by showing teen girls women with size 0 waist and having them believe that’s the ideal body type. When teens see unrealistic body types all the time it has an impact on their body image and starts d...

I am such a sucker for a start date. I hate to admit it, but I love a New Year’s resolution, a fresh start on a Monday and the start of a new school year. It doesn’t matter how many years have passed since I was in a classroom, I still crave that ne...

Eldon Trimingham III has made a name for himself as an artist and a sportsman. No small feat considering the 60-year-old also has cerebral palsy. From a young child he was determined not to let that hold him back. His latest achievement is a series o...

Burns, nicks and gashes don’t faze Laura Smith. The glass artist is used to navigating extreme temperatures to create her decorative items. Light fixtures, door knobs and vessels are all part of her range. She’s also developing a line of table lamps ...

Dear Heather, We are just about to move. It’s stressing me out! Do you have any advice? Stressed Dear Stressed, Three things are certain in life: death, taxes — and undue stress caused by moving. Hopefully you are using the services of a realtor to ...