LuAnn Pappas’s dad taught her what it means to give back. And as the 2021 recipient of the Annette O’Keefe Humanitarian Award, the CEO of Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort wishes Bill Sturm could share in the recognition. Bar none, she says, he was the biggest influence in her life. “I will forever say I am […]
Ronnie Cuevas describes his daughter, Mary Lynn Cuevas Scarborough, as someone who would give you the shirt off her back — or, as it turns out, donate a kidney to her dad. “She is my hero,” says the retired teacher and coach and diamond ambassador with Plexus Worldwide. “She’s tougher than I could ever be.” […]
With summer upon us, it’s prime time for lighter fare that’s both nourishing and satisfying. If you’re looking for a delicious meal that will leave you full without weighing you down, try this dish from Eat Right Meal Prep. Chef Rob Stinson like that this meat dish is healthy. “Shoulder tenderloin is leaner than filet, […]
If the eyes are windows to the soul, think of Dr. Margaret E. Phillips as a window frame expert. The area around the eyes is a problem zone for many people, whether due to aging, medical conditions or other concerns. As a physician and owner of Restore Oculoplastics Gulf Coast, Phillips specializes in reconstructive and […]
Let’s face it, fashion trends are definitely a hit or miss. This one fascinates and intrigues me because it’s like nothing I’ve seen before. I’m not super big on accessories, but occasionally, I love a good bag to pair with my outfits. A pillow or puff bag is an interesting choice for sure. This style […]
Homeowners or renters insurance can protect you from devastating financial loss should some catastrophe occur. Within your home or apartment, however, your personal property is likely what you cherish most. Protecting your possessions from loss is financially and emotionally important. You must make sure that you have the right amount of coverage for your belongings […]
Most of us can’t wait for boating, beaching, swimming and all-around fun in the sun. And while we’re enjoying the outdoors, we want our skin to be protected and glowing. Here’s some tips and tricks to keep you looking flawless — and staying safe — all summer long. YOUR FOUNDATION DOESN’T CONTAIN SUNSCREEN? ADD IT […]
By Erin Gibson The news is grim: elementary and middle school students have fallen significantly behind in math during the pandemic. The research published in November 2020 (“Learning during COVID-19: Initial findings on students’ reading and math achievement and growth”) shares that in fall 2020, students in grades three through eight performed about five to […]
She’s passionate about promoting Mississippi — and with her new title and crown, Kathy Amos will be doing just that. On May 6, Amos was crowned MS Senior World Mississippi Hospitality at The Walter Sillers Building in Jackson. Amos, 57, of Canton, Mississippi, assumed her title minutes before making a special presentation to Gov. Tate […]
By Dr. Joseph T. Cox Summer 2021 is upon us, and there’s no doubt it will be better than the summer of 2020 — especially if you follow these five tips for keeping your back healthy while you enjoy time outdoors. 1) SPEND MORE TIME IN THE POOL The resistance that water provides can be […]
