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    In the stillness of winter, shift your focus

    Transitional seasons are by far my favorite times of the year, partially because the temperatures are often mild, leaning to neither extreme, but also because they usher in a great deal of reflection. This is especially true in the stillness of winter. “Winter is coming” has become a funny trope thanks to social media and […]

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    Two women, one vision

    If you have ever felt cramped at Center Stage Theatre, those days are over. The Biloxi playhouse recently debuted an expanded lobby, which adds about 350 square feet of space and quadruples its seating capacity in the entryway. New flooring, lighting and ceiling tiles freshen up the venue, and newly reconfigured and enlarged restrooms are […]

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    GCW awards 2 business grants

    A home-staging company and a counseling firm are the inaugural winners in a grant program designed to help women entrepreneurs elevate their businesses. Powerful Minds Counseling LLC and Sophisticated Staging LLC received PowHER grants worth $2,500 and $1,500, respectively. The PowHER program, a Gulf Coast Woman initiative accomplished in partnership with the Mississippi Gulf Coast […]

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    The one-stop treat shop

    Susan Allen lives by a simple credo: “Life is too short to sweat the small stuff. Enjoy good food and good company.” Allen’s thriving business, Susan’s Sassy Sweets, is a testament to that philosophy. Located on Highway 90 in Waveland, the shop has been called one of the city’s best-kept secrets, but that secret is […]

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    Where style meets elegance

    As a busy mom of two toddlers, Rachel Kelley prioritizes comfort when it comes to her wardrobe. “I pick clothing that travels well, that one can move easily wearing and is stylish,” says Kelley, who fills her store, The Cornerstone Boutique, with the kinds of clothes that fit her own criteria. She bills her downtown […]

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