Talk show host and This Bahamian Gyal creator, Rogan Smith was recently honored as one of the Most Influential Bahamian Women in Business 2018. Smith, along with 24 other women, received their award on Saturday during a ceremony at Graycliff Restaurant. The awards, which were staged by ...
Your Man Wants To Be Wined And Dined, Too!
I have to admit, I feel a certain type of way about women who claim they want equality, but balk at the chance to treat the men in their lives the way they want to be treated. As a woman, I enjoy receiving flowers, being dined at great restaurants and getting nice ‘just because’ gifts. That makes ...
You Start With A Tip It’s Up To You To Keep It
I’ve got a lot of respect for waiters. They’re on their feet for long hours doing back breaking work and dealing with jerk customers. At the end of the day, they go home with minimum wage and if they’re lucky, a few good tips. When I was away in college, I did a stint as a waiter for an ...
When 9 To 5 Feels Like 5 To 10
I don’t know about you, but I have a serious fear of being homeless. Not homeless like crashing on your cousin’s couch homeless. I’m talking, living on the streets, taking shelter through a rat-infested alley and eating out of a garbage can homeless. That fear has fueled my drive to not only ...
To Beat Or Not To Beat?
To beat or not to beat? That is the question. Except for many Bahamians, it’s not so much a question as it is an expectation that an unruly child will be physically dealt with. For the religious, it’s what the Bible requires. We’re warned that if you spare the rod, you spoil the child, and we ...