We continue to celebrate the women of the world, Azizah Al-Yousef , not only on one day, International Women’s Day, but for as long as we can. Enjoy the post, original posted on Huffington Post: 3. Azizah Al-Yousef began a campaign to end Saudi Arabia’s oppressive male guardianship system. Azizah al-Yousif has been a thorn in … Continue reading International Women’s Day: 8 Women who made the World a better place in 2014 – Part 3 on Azizah Al-Yousef
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International Women’s Day: Say No To Quotas!
Re-blogged from Veritas: Today is being celebrated the world over as International Women’s Day; a day to celebrate the achievements of those of the fairer sex, while highlighting the work that is still to be done on behalf of women in some of the forgotten corners of our world. Perhaps inevitably the conversation today will … Continue reading International Women’s Day: Say No To Quotas!
Salute to Jamaican women on International Women’s Day
Today is International Women’s Day however women should be celebrated every day. They are the pillars and corner stone of our homes, communities and society. They are the ones who often shape us as individuals and provide unconditional love. Being a strong role model and nurturer, women play their roles selflessly. They sacrifice to ensure … Continue reading Salute to Jamaican women on International Women’s Day
Jamaican Weddings: Ways to use doves in your wedding ceremony
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise Fyffe Prince, who is a singer, songwriter, multimillionaire, from the 1980's did a song called, "When doves cry". We all know that this is not so, but these lovely creatures are symbolic of love and unity. Thousands of wedding ceremony have incorporated them because of this symbolism. … Continue reading Jamaican Weddings: Ways to use doves in your wedding ceremony
Jamaican Weddings: Wedding Day tips for the groom
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2010, Poetess Defy, Denise Fyffe Many people who tattoo their skin have the areas that display the tattoo waxed or shaved; especially if it is very hairy, like their arm. Manscaping is a novel idea for some men; the thought of removing hair from places such as your chest, … Continue reading Jamaican Weddings: Wedding Day tips for the groom
Jamaican Weddings: Tips for hiring wedding musicians
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2010, Poetess Defy, Denise Fyffe There are many details and planning to go through when you are preparing for a wedding. Things like finding the right flowers, in the colors and type that you want and whether you will have to ship them from another country. Also you have … Continue reading Jamaican Weddings: Tips for hiring wedding musicians
An Hawaiian wedding getaway
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2010, Poetess Defy, Denise Fyffe Having an island wedding is a dream for many brides or couples. They think of the ease and beauty, of the place they want to get married in. many choose tropical, lush and vivid destinations. This pacific beauty is rich in captivating pleasures … Continue reading An Hawaiian wedding getaway
Wedding dress options for a beach wedding
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2015, Denise Fyffe The location of the wedding is almost as equally important as the wedding itself. The venue sets the mood of the ceremony and gives a general sense of the love felt in your relationship; of course this will be aided by the wedding decorations. But many … Continue reading Wedding dress options for a beach wedding
Jamaican Poetry: Hold My End
By: Defy. Copyright © 2010, defy, Denise Fyffe I tried so hard to hold my end I tried so hard, till the very end; Reflecting on the things that came and past Reflecting on a situation that did not last; Looking in, looking out, Things now looking much better; Remembering when we would pretend That … Continue reading Jamaican Poetry: Hold My End
Jamaican Health: Signs and Treatment of Lyme Disease
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe Spirochete a type of bacterium causes Lyme disease. Usually people who are exposed to deer ticks or western black-legged ticks get this illness. The transfer is through a tick bite. The disease is not limited to the USA; it is also found in … Continue reading Jamaican Health: Signs and Treatment of Lyme Disease