Melanie Robinson is a music and theater instructor at Rock U 2 in Ocean Springs, a proud military wife to her husband, Clark, and the reigning Elite Mrs. Mississippi. She will compete at the international Queen of the World Pageant in March 2023, where is she proud to represent as a curvy 52-year-old. She writes […]
Meghan Butterfield will never forget her very first customer at the Radish Loft gift shop and boutique in Gulfport. “They loved how comfortable they felt shopping with us,” she said. “It’s definitely stuck with me and plays a major role in how we do business to this day and how we strive to make every […]
The Disco Dawn Platform Mules, $248 We all know that in the fashion world, what goes around comes right back around. Ultimately, I love the fact that it does. Every time an oldie but goodie makes a comeback, a special touch is added. As we transition into fall, I’m very excited about clogs and mules. […]
Denim never goes out of style and is a classic fabric. Try a new twist by wearing denim hues together. Wear different washes or the same for a cool tone-on-tone look. Choose a clear bag for concerts, sporting events and back to school. High-top kicks are perfect for pairing with shorts and dresses. […]
One enduring effect of the pandemic: It changed the way we view our homes. Holed up in our properties for weeks and months on end, many of us turned to our outdoor spaces for some respite and a change of scenery. The home improvement business boomed as people upgraded their yards, gardens and patios. And […]
It may still feel like summer, but the new school year officially has arrived. From crayons and notebooks to clothes and computers, back-to-school shopping is one of the most expensive times of the year for families. Here are some suggestions for ways you can save: TAKE STOCK OF WHAT YOU ALREADY HAVE Before heading to […]
While many customers pop into French Drug Company to get vaccines or refill prescriptions, the Gulfport shop has much more to offer than medicine. In fact, the family-owned store, which has served the Coast community since Ed French founded it in 1950, carries a wide array of items, ranging from jewelry, dolls and toys to […]
