Assessing your insurance policies regularly is as important as a good financial review, and here are the top five reasons why you should make it a priority: 1) CHANGES TO YOUR PROPERTY COULD MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE EVENT OF A CLAIM Have you added a room to your home? Added a workshop to your […]
By Royal Spragio Starting a small business can be difficult and stressful, but it also can be very fulfilling. While there is no hard-and-fast set of rules for starting a business, here are 10 tips to help you start on the right foot. 1. DEVELOP A BUSINESS PLAN. Establish an achievable timeline for goals, materials […]
Want to be comfortable as you move into the new season? Use layers to keep your look cute and cozy! Plus, you’ll be on trend, as layering is a key trend this spring. Carla Biasi, a shopping and styling professional (https://www.facebook.com/ carlabstyle), has created a transitional outfit that will take you stylishly into spring. A […]
A native of McComb, Mississippi, Chef Austin Sumrall has harbored a lifelong love of cooking. His talent has earned him recognition as a James Beard Award semifinalist, considered the Oscars of food awards. He also holds the title “King of American Seafood” after his victory in the August 2021 Great American Seafood Cookoff, held in […]
Here, we talk with Julie Egressy, executive director of Mercy Housing and Human Development, about how her Gulfport-based organization helps guide people toward financial health and home ownership. WHAT DOES MERCY HOUSING AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT DO? WHAT IS ITS MISSION? Mercy Housing & Human Development a 501(c)(3) Housing and Urban Development agency working to make […]
AMBER LORD is no stranger to all things beauty. She has been in the beauty industry for 15 years and has owned her salon in Ocean Springs, Salon Rouge, for 14 years. Lord lives in Ocean Springs with her husband, Joshua Lord, and their three fur babies, where they also own Blue Dog Bistro. Lord’s […]
BEFORE MY TRANSFORMATION Before my transformation, I knew that I was “letting myself go,” but I was at a point in life where I didn’t even care. I knew I wasn’t happy with how I looked or felt, but I was so unmotivated to make a change. I wasn’t in the best place physically or […]
Technology already has revolutionized the way we live and function in our homes, and it shows no signs of slowing down. Advances that were once the stuff of science fiction are now commonplace — with many more on the way. We’ve spent more time than ever at home in the past two years, so it’s […]
Budget is one of the most frequently used terms when it comes to money. Budgeting is encouraged so you can see where your money is going and where it could be used better. So, let’s talk about the one item on everyone’s budget: groceries. This is an expense you can’t escape. We must eat to […]
Over the last few years, outdoor spaces have increasingly become the preferred destination for gathering with family and friends. More than ever, our backyards, patios, pergolas, decks and gardens are becoming places of refuge where we connect with nature and each other. Here are some ideas for bringing ambience, beauty and function to your outdoor […]
