A mother's journey
Published August 2, 2012 Positive Parenting “ Life as parent at 50 has been an adventure,” reminisced Jacquelyne Hussey-Pearson, mother of three who turned 50 in June this year. Hussey-Pearson , who came to Jamaica from the United Kingdom, fell in love with the country and continues to draw inspiration for her artistic pursuits. “When I had my first son I was so much in shock, because everybody has advise for you, everyone tells you how to bring up your baby, what you should do what you shouldn’t do…. “I am now standing on the anniversary of Jamaica’s 50 reflecting my life and my transitions of my journey. Looking at my children, I am proud, so very proud,” she said. “Now I stand back at 50 and look at my children who are more than capable of dealing with challenges in their lives, it's been a long journey with rough edges but I don’t have any complaints,” she said. Bringing up the children had its share of trials and tribul...