Although she is 81, Fay Alliston has the vitality of someone decades younger. The retired teacher of 36 years and mother of two lives in Bay St. Louis with her husband, Woody, two dogs and two cats. She still works with children in the nursery of her church and loves being outside tending to her […]
As wife to husband, Cree, mom to daughter Junie Rose and new president of Biloxi Main Street, Colby Cantrell has never been busier. After cultivating a successful career in retail and commercial sales, she’s now a full-time mom and community leader. Given her packed schedule, Cantrell considers her go-to beauty routine especially important. Here are […]
At just 9 years old, Kennedy Elliott is already living her dream of being a published author. Her imaginative debut book, “Kennedy and Marie the Martian’s Mississippi Adventures,” is charming readers across the Coast and beyond. Packed with themes of friendship, acceptance and teamwork, this heartwarming tale offers a perfect escape for young readers. Kennedy’s […]
With so many mouth-watering options, choosing the Coast’s best restaurants is no easy feat. Once again, we turned to our audience to determine the best of the best dining experiences in South Mississippi. We received hundreds of votes in numerous cuisine categories and are pleased to present the winners of Gulf Coast Woman’s 2025 Best […]
With the chaos of the holidays behind them and school back in full swing, many parents are facing a problem. Perhaps they noticed that their child was struggling academically before, and things haven’t improved, or maybe a new issue has come to the fore. What’s a mom to do when it’s midyear and the grades […]
A quilt shop and childcare center have received a financial boost from a pair of Elevate Women Small Business Grants, which were created to help outstanding female-owned companies on the Coast. More than 30 nominees applied for the two grants, which will be announced and presented at Elevate 2025: Women’s Small Business Summit on Feb. […]
From The Ohr–O’Keefe Museum of Art Dust off your feather boa and shake out your sequins; Bubbles and Bonbons is back in 2025! The Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art celebrates Galentine’s Day with the annual Bubbles and Bonbons event. Flowers, cards, chocolates from Walgreens — who needs them? Bring your best gal pals to enjoy an […]
The Super Bowl on Feb. 9 may be the biggest football matchup of the year, but we all know what the day is really about: the commercials, the halftime show and, of course, the food. We can’t wait for our tastebuds to do an endzone dance as we devour spreads of dips, chips, wings, sliders […]
By Ginger Christian February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, an annual observance that brings dental health professionals together nationwide, to promote the importance of children’s dental health and care. This event reminds families of the importance of good oral health, specifically for children. Establishing healthy attitudes toward dental care and routines is as important […]
Alyece Smith is a mom of three, published author and the owner of Socially Ausome Coaching & Consulting, where she helps entrepreneurs implement social media strategies to grow their businesses while inspiring other business owners to keep their marketing simple, social, and ausome through her content and the Socially Ausome Podcast (@socially.ausome). Here are the […]
