by Tori Bishop, Director of Resource Development and Marketing According to afterschoolalliance.org, 88,960 kids in Mississippi leave school with nowhere to go. They risk being unsupervised, unguided and unsafe. Boys & Girls Clubs fill the gap between school and home. We provide welcoming, positive environments where kids and teens have fun, participate in life-changing programs, […]
by Jackie Merlau | jmerlaumakeup.com Whether going to work or taking the kids to school, you may find yourself negotiating between more sleep versus looking more put together. No worries because I have compiled a few of my favorite tips and techniques to help you apply your makeup in five minutes or less. […]
by Brenda BlountThis year’s runway showcased some fabulous fall fashion trends. Here are some of the highlights:POWER OF REDOne color you must embrace this fall is red! There’s a reason why you feel empowered when wearing this color — it symbolizes both energy and strength. Add red to your wardrobe this fall through these ideas:Red silk […]
Cheryl Johnson received the Karen Sock Woman of the Year Award from Lighthouse Business & Professional Women at the SUCCESS Women’s Conference in August.With 40 years in the banking industry, Cheryl Johnson is a banking veteran and brings relationship management and a diverse lending background to her role as president of the Mississippi Gulf Coast […]
by Dr. Stephanie Barnes I remember the day that I figured out that I was not a superhero. I was six years old and decided to play dress up as my favorite superhero, Wonder Woman. No one could tell me that I was not Wonder Woman! My belief was so great that I jumped […]
Emergency room physicians see five common ailments in women ages 18 to 36. These include abdominal pain, urinary tract infections, fever or flulike symptoms, trauma and reproductive issues, according to Angie Juzang at Garden Park Hospital. Here is what women can expect of treatment during the ER visit: 1. Abdominal pain (non-specific) Symptoms can […]
photography by Dana Sleger 1. ENAMELED PELICAN BROACH By Cynthia Chuang $172 Hillyer House, Ocean Springs 2. BEACH BANGLE WITH PASS CHRISTIAN SAND By Dune Jewelry $42 Robin’s Nest In the Pass, Pass Christian 3. BAMBOO INTERLOCKING CIRCLES NECKLACE By Michael Michaud $68 Hillyer House, Ocean Springs 4. “PERESICH NUGGET” NECKLACE […]
Compiled by Andrea Yeager Products that do double duty are a godsend to new moms as well as moms of toddlers. Functioning in more than one capacity saves moms space and time, something that there is too little of. 1.Baby monitors go high-tech. Now parents can snap photos of baby while he/she sleeps. The Levana ERA […]
by Stephanie A. Stasulis In the book of Ecclesiastes, it says, “To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven.” Finally… the season of fall is arriving! Cooler temperatures signal that it is once again time to plant. Many people mistakenly think they need to wait until spring to plant […]
by Rebecca Ritchey Moms need to stick together. One of my friends is a young mom, a wife and a mother of three children, and she was diagnosed with breast cancer this year. I have watched other moms surround her with support in a number of ways when she had a double mastectomy and […]
