From a very young age, my mama used to say, “That girl is going to get everything she ever wants.” She wasn’t talking about luck or privilege. She was talking about grit. I didn’t take no for an answer. Over time, that stubborn determination evolved into something far more powerful: Don’t tell me no; tell […]
February is National Cancer Prevention Month, a perfect time to take charge of your health and create habits that promote your wellbeing. Skin cancer is one of the most common, yet preventable, cancers in the U.S., affecting one in five Americans. Taking simple steps now to protect your skin can head off serious problems in […]
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Anna Liese is a Mississippi native, community leader and the mayor of Diamondhead — currently the only female mayor on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Balancing civic leadership, family and a full calendar, she believes beauty should feel effortless, dependable and never overdone. Her approach blends time-tested classics with a few well-chosen splurges, proving that confidence […]
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Here on the Coast, we use the word “winter” loosely. There are those cold, crisp days that don’t tend to linger — and that’s how we prefer it. Although we don’t often get sub-freezing temperatures, it’s still sensible to have a good cold-weather coat that’s as chic as it is cozy. I love maxi coats […]
For years, skincare routines have focused mainly on the face. Now, dermatologists are encouraging patients to extend that same thoughtful care to the rest of the body. The trend, known as “faceification,” is about treating body skin with the same attention, quality ingredients and consistency applied to facial care. WHY BODY SKIN DESERVES EQUAL ATTENTION […]
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Shayla Edoria is the owner and founder of Ten Eleven Boutique, an online business she launched in 2020 — the same year she graduated from Long Beach High School. She is proud to be the first in her family to graduate from both high school and college and to have grown Ten Eleven into a […]
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Shanna Pegues is the chief of workforce development for the Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System, where she oversees employee education and training. She also is the founder/CEO of MommyGyrl Custom Creations, an online retailer specializing in custom, handmade wreaths, apparel and more (MommyGyrlCC.com). Shanna and her husband, Eric, are the proud parents of Dejà, […]
