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    Deck your walls with art and light

    by Billie Comeaux It’s that time of year to deck your walls for the holidays! One place to start is selecting the right art and lighting to create your elegant room design.   ART Artwork is one element of design that can achieve elegance within your cozy and functional room. Choosing a unique piece that […]

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    Plan ahead to make holidays enjoyable

    by Sheryl Egan-Olaivar Thanksgiving and Christmas can be a stressful, emotional roller coaster! There’s the uphill ride with joy and fun celebrating the season with family and friends, and then a downhill ride of sad memories from the past. When combined with the financial and time burden of buying gifts, food and socializing, it can […]

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    Take a trip to a Christmas tree farm

    Is there anything better than the smell of a fresh-cut Christmas tree as the holiday centerpiece of your home? Pretty soon there will be tree lots everywhere, and in South Mississippi, we have a handful of Christmas tree farms where customers can pick out the perfect tree, cut it down or have it cut for […]

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    Biloxi veteran still nurturing

    by Andrea Yeager & Dana Sleger When retired Col. Phyllis Luttman was only three years old, the dream of being a nurse was cultivated at a young age, especially since she was always the one bandaging her dog, sisters, brothers and neighbors. Little did she know that dream would eventually take her to Air Force […]

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    Boys & Girls Clubs fill the gap between school and home

    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, […]

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    Dancing With My Father

    by Dr. Philip L. Levin   Hidden in the 24 acres of Shearwater Pottery woods on the edge of Ocean Springs, Leif Anderson, Walter Anderson’s younger daughter, lives and dances in her high-ceiling art-filled cottage. Stepping into the single large room, visitors feel transported into the soul of a family — the quintessential space of art, […]

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