I can’t believe we’re already in August — the hottest month on the Coast. Being well aware of that fact, I already know what I’ll be wearing. Choosing looks, especially this time of year, is all about boosting your mood through fashion, and there’s even a name for it: dopamine dressing. Dopamine dressing involves wearing […]
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 […]
We all know girls love a good bag. Believe it or not, I didn’t start wearing purses until I was in my early 20s. You read that right — for most of my life, I only carried my wallet and phone. Today, purses have an undeniable gravitational pull on me. I see so many new […]
By Carla Biasi The temps are hot, but the swimwear this season is even hotter. When summer arrives, we in South Mississippi live in the water — whether that’s the pool or the beach. So don’t be shy; show off your swimwear in an array of bold colors and prints with accessories to match. Statement […]
By Melissa New If you’re skincare savvy, you know that many advanced treatments like laser skin rejuvenation and stronger, more intense chemical peels aren’t always the safest procedures to undergo in the summer months. Such treatments can make skin especially sensitive to the sun’s harmful UV rays and the warmer temperatures we experience from June […]
Soon after Jane Kulpeksa and her husband opened the Carroll House Bed & Breakfast in 2011, they noticed a common refrain among their customers. “(They) raved about Bay St. Louis and how much they loved coming here,” Kulpeksa says, “but they commented that there was no place to buy a souvenir T-shirt, hat, etc., and […]
