As we say goodbye to summer, I hope you all have embraced our beautiful Coast and soaked up all the fun the season has to offer. Summertime also brings extra temptations, especially while on vacation, and we may let our guard down when it comes to our eating and fitness habits. It’s OK to have […]
School is back in session, which means easy, quick, weeknight meals are in demand. Simplicity may be on the menu, but don’t think that requires sacrificing flavor. This recipe is versatile, and you can make your shrimp in the oven or on the grill. The Cajun butter brings a flavor explosion while keeping the shrimp […]
One of the best things you can help your child work toward as a student is becoming an independent learner. In school, independence is a sign of maturity and confidence. Students who are independent seek to learn for the sake of learning and understand that learning requires discipline and diligence. The more you can help […]
Nobody wants them, but 40 million adults in the U.S. have them: varicose veins. Many believe those purple, often bulging, lines in legs and ankles are an unfortunate, yet normal, part of the aging process. They may be common in older adults, but they aren’t inevitable. The Vein Institute’s full-time, board-certified vein specialist Dr. Keith […]
It’s September, and there’s no sign of the hot temps and extreme humidity letting up anytime soon. Even if your face is not generally oily, you still may have an oily T zone and enlarged or clogged pores this time of year. An overabundance of oil can result in enlarged pores, shiny-looking skin and blackheads. […]
Meghan Butterfield will never forget her very first customer at the Radish Loft gift shop and boutique in Gulfport. “They loved how comfortable they felt shopping with us,” she said. “It’s definitely stuck with me and plays a major role in how we do business to this day and how we strive to make every […]
Our kiddos are going back to school, and whether it is their first day or fourth year, it may not feel easy. Separation anxiety is a real thing that impacts many of us and impacts most of our little ones. It can lead to tearful, loud, intense and sometimes even traumatizing moments. Knowing this will […]
Ira Fay Tremmel thought she’d go to work at Merit Health in Biloxi on Aug. 3 and spend the day, like she does most others, fulfilling her role as the employee health nurse. Instead, friends and family surprised the 46-year medical professional with a celebration to mark her 30th anniversary at Merit Health. Initially, Tremmel […]
September is a great time to start fresh. The kids are back in school, and some adults are getting used to the office environment again in the wake of COVID. Others are starting their careers post college. I returned to the office recently and decided that I should upgrade my makeup stash for work. Like […]
Selling the family home can be difficult for everyone. After all, it represents years of memories and treasures. However, there may come a time, for many possible reasons, when it’s appropriate to let it go. One of the biggest questions is: How do you get the family on board? Whether you are planning to sell […]
