Nothing says Independence Day like a delicious, juicy burger fresh off the grill, or a red, white and blue dessert made with sweet, flavorful berries. The best things in life are fun and unfussy — like these classic recipes that are guaranteed to please everyone at your July 4th barbecue. Grab your tongs and skewers […]
By Katrina Currie When Ashley and Russell McKeithan learned they were expecting their first child, their hearts overflowed with joy and anticipation. Every ultrasound, kick and milestone brought them closer to a brand-new chapter of life. With their baby’s arrival approaching, those feelings of excitement only intensified — along with an overwhelming list of things […]
As we approached retirement age, and after my husband, Chuck, had spent 35 years opening and closing his business, Compton and Son Appliance, we were so excited about the adventures ahead. We dreamed of traveling, of staying away for weeks or even months at a time and finally embracing the freedom we had worked so […]
From the Mental Health Association of South Mississippi The Biloxi Civic Center soon will host a lively sock hop to support and celebrate the cause of mental health. Dress the part and embrace the retro vibes for a night of fun and giving back at the 2025 Don’t Worry, Be Happy event. This annual bash, […]
From KidMed Pediatric Urgent Care As a mom, you have powerful instincts. But when your child wakes up coughing at midnight or spikes a fever on a Saturday afternoon, it can be tough to know what to do next. Will the problem pass with fluids and rest? Is it time for a trip to urgent […]
Buying a new home often is compared to embarking on a thrilling adventure — one full of excitement, possibilities and the promise of a brighter future. However, sometimes, the journey can include unexpected twists and turns. If you’re on the verge of making this life-altering decision, here are a few things to think about: 1. […]
Chantal Bailey Gollott has been married to her husband, Kevin Gollott, for 37 years, and the couple had two daughters, Gabrielle and Isabella. Sadly, Isabella passed away unexpectedly at age 25. Gabrielle and Chantal, along with Kevin, own and operate Gourmet Gabby — a charcuterie and catering company. MY HEALTH CHALLENGE In late August, I […]
By Brayden Jolley As a dermatology provider, I know our beloved Mississippi Coast can be tough on our skin if we’re not careful. The intense heat and humidity require a different kind of skin strategy. This summer, let’s embrace the warmth while keeping our skin looking and feeling its healthiest. Here are a few tips […]
The Gulf Coast Mom contributed information to this guide. Summer got you sweating? We’ve got the ultimate cool-down cure! Find relief (and fun!) at these Coast splash pads, pools and water parks, where the kids can burn energy, you can relax, and everyone can beat the South Mississippi heat. Splash pads You can’t beat a […]
Founded in 1908 on the campus of Howard University, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, was the first Greek-letter organization established by African American, college-educated women. Today, it has more than 1,085 chapters and more than 365,000 initiated members in 11 nations and all states. Dr. Bridgette Parks, president of the sorority’s Theta Zeta Omega Chapter, […]
