September marks both National Skincare Awareness Month and Healthy Aging Month, which is a perfect time to focus on skin health and build habits that benefit us throughout our lives. Daily skincare choices can lead to lasting gains — and it’s never too late to start. THE SKIN’S VITAL ROLE The skin is the body’s […]
At first glance, you might think of sugaring as simply an alternative to waxing or shaving. But once you try it, you’ll realize it’s so much more than that — it’s a gentle, natural way to treat your skin while removing unwanted hair. Here’s how regular sugaring can actually improve your skin’s condition over time: […]
She was the one who got it done. The dependable one. The go-to. The woman who juggled work, family, friendships, deadlines and everyone else’s needs except her own. And then one day, she was gone. The words people whisper always are the same: “But she seemed so strong ….” September is Suicide Prevention Month, and […]
Founded in 2018 by licensed general contractor and U.S. Army veteran Calvin Stevenson, SE Custom Homes & Renovations began as a small, family-owned renovation company with a bold vision. What started as light remodeling projects across the Gulf South has since evolved into a premier custom home building firm—trusted for its craftsmanship, attention to detail, […]
Meet Kimberly Mangin Pelaez, a lifelong Biloxi resident and member of the Beau Rivage and MGM Resorts International organization for more than 25 years. In her current role, she oversees the human resources division at Beau Rivage. Q: SHARE A BIT ABOUT YOURSELF AND YOUR BACKGROUND: What started as a college job evolved into a […]
She earns well. Her paycheck comes bi-weekly like clockwork. She’s not struggling to make ends meet; and yet, her savings account stays embarrassingly close to zero. It’s a quiet struggle that many women face but few discuss. On the outside, everything appears polished: the nice car, the tailored wardrobe, the curated social media life. But […]
As leaders, we often get it backwards. We spend our days trying to “fix” our weakest links – coaching the underperformers, correcting mistakes and pouring energy into getting them up to speed. Meanwhile, our best employees — the reliable, high-output and drama-free ones — quietly crush it without much attention from us. They don’t complain. […]
Every successful woman knows that thriving relationships, whether with partners, family or friends, are essential to a fulfilling life. Yet here’s a surprising truth: The strongest relationships aren’t conflict-free; they’re conflict-strong. Research from the renowned Gottman Institute reveals that 69% of relationship conflicts are perpetual problems that never will be fully resolved. The secret isn’t […]
By Dr. Brandon Bunol Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the U.S., but here’s the good news: Many heart problems are preventable. The healthy choices you make in your 20s and 30s can protect your heart for decades to come. Think of it as an investment in your future self. […]
Photography: Brandi Stage Portraiture | Hair and makeup: Bria Fowler, Elle Louise, LLC When Shanita Grayer launched Infinity Home Care, she wasn’t just starting a business. She was answering a calling. The Hattiesburg native has always had a passion for helping others — particularly seniors. “I know I definitely was put on this earth for […]
