Four times the challenge for mother Keisha Hird
Most mothers will tell you that the task of raising a child is not only the most important role of their lives, but the hardest and most challenging. It is even more so when you have to raise four girls, all the same age, at the same time!
Hypnotherapy my foot!
Well, maybe that was a bit harsh, but I really didn't believe all this hypnosis mumbo-jumbo. After all, how are you going to help someone get over a fear just by playing mystifying music and telling them to recite a few lines? It didn't make sense to me...
Before hypnosis: Nashauna Drummond's story
Nothing petrifies me more than croaking lizards - their transparent skin, black eyes, the way they move and of course, the awful sound they make when they fall from the ceiling or wall.A few Sundays ago, I was in my kitchen and went into my cupboard and...
Facing my fear - I was hypnotised!
I have been hearing for quite a while that hypnosis can help you overcome your fears, but I've never been brave enough to try it (the thought of someone messing with my head is not appealing)...
Missing mother
May 11 will be celebrated as Mother's Day but not everyone is lucky to have that special woman in their lives. . We asked readers who do not have a mother to share their stories and today, we present some of their responses.
Women in the World Kiwanis Club salute women of excellence
The Jamaica Pegasus hotel's grand ballroom had a capacity crowd for the Kiwanis Club of New Kingston's annual Champagne luncheon last Thursday. It was a day to celebrate with women who had distinguished themselves in their fields of endeavour...
Positive Parenting - Weight management for children
Being Overweight is bad for children's health. It increases a child's risk of health problems, such as type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol. Cholesterol is a fatty substance in the blood. High levels of cholesterol may lead to heart disease...
BEAUTY AND FASHION - Mother's makeover
Flair travelled around the corporate area last week and teamed with some stores and spas to make one daughter's wish for her mother's makeover possible. Flair published a promo requesting that readers write in and tell us why their mother deserves to have her look fast-tracked...
Origin of Mother's Day
The history of Mother's Day is centuries old and goes back to the times of ancient Greeks, who held festivities to honour Rhea, the mother of the gods. The early Christians celebrated the Mother's festival on the fourth Sunday of Lent to honour Mary...
KELLY'S WORLD - Don't be hard on yourselves, folks
I have been my own worst enemy for a while. For reasons I will keep to myself, I lost my temper recently during my driving test. Didn't have to lose it, but I did! For something that is already a strenuous exercise, keeping your cool would have been the recommended...
No hocus pocus
Hypnosis is a branch of psychology. Dr Rose Johnson explains that our fears come from how we store memory. Hypnoherapy is used in post traumatic stress, weight management and to help smokers quit. It's about getting to that state of relaxation...
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