Past queens celebrate at the Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum’s grand opening gala Nov. 14. From left, Randi Mueller, Kate Rushton, Eileen Mahoney Ezell and Susan Cain. With the Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum established in its new home, the good times continue to roll in downtown Biloxi. Formerly located in the Magnolia Hotel building, […]
Maridee Bond Mallette was raised on a farm, and her parents owned a riding stable while she was growing up. She worked in the gaming industry for 15 years, but her heart always pulled her toward helping animals. Now the adoption coordinator at Jackson County Animal Shelter, Mallette is a powerful force advocating for furry […]
Whip up these healthy recipes to help you celebrate any big game: TURKEY ROLLUPS Lay out a slice of turkey. Top it with cheese, baby spinach leaves and mustard. Roll it up. PEANUT BUTTER FOOTBALLS Stuff a pitted Medjool date with natural peanut butter. Dust it with powdered sugar, or use icing across the top […]
I know what you’re thinking … mixing prints? In your head, you’re probably saying, “Jasmine, now you know that will never work for me.” I used to think the same thing. Most of the time, people believe mixing prints or colors is too bold and it would never work for them. I’m here to tell […]
At the start of the new year, many people made New Year’s resolutions — promises to yourself or others to enact a change. Unfortunately, the enthusiasm for those resolutions often wanes as the hard work required to honor them becomes a reality. Did you make a New Year’s resolution? Perhaps you made one to get […]
I have always looked at entrepreneurship as a goal for my career. I graduated from The University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s in business administration with an emphasis on entrepreneurship. I’ve learned my drive from the absolute best entrepreneur: my dad, Tommy Newman. One of the most valuable lessons I learned from my dad […]
With outstanding cuisine and a terrific ambiance, Blue Dog Bistro is the perfect place to find healthy, high-quality and made-from-scratch food that will have you coming back for more. Opening last September, the Blue Dog Bistro breakfast and brunch concept is the brainchild of Joshua Lord and his wife, Amber, who were inspired by their […]
In a time when health and wellness are more meaningful than ever, it’s important to many of us that our skin and bodies reap the benefits of the best ingredients available. Let’s take a peak at just a few products that will leave your skin feeling pretty and nourished. 1. DR. BRANDT SKINCARE MICRODERMABRASION SKIN […]
WHY I DID THIS I have been a yo-yo dieter my whole life, and the struggle with my weight was affecting my health and confidence. I reached a breaking point where I knew I needed to do something about my bad eating habits before I ended up with diabetes or other health issues. As a […]
The excitement of decking the halls often is replaced with a groan when it’s time to pack it away. Here are some ways to transform this task from drudgery to delight. START WITH GRATITUDE No matter how lavish or humble, each item that brought joy and meaning to our celebrations can inspire us to be […]
