Hope Haven Children’s Advocacy Center helps children who are victims of sexual abuse and trauma. Here, Executive Director John C. James shares more about the organization and its role in the community: What is the purpose and mission of Hope Haven Children’s Advocacy Center? Hope Haven serves Hancock and Pearl River Counties and works with […]
Modern coastal design blends the sleek minimalism of contemporary design with a beachy, coastal feel. The result is a space filled with clean lines, dreamy colors and subtle hints of breezy, beachy surroundings. To get the look, start with a background of white walls, soft natural colors that mirror the sand and sky and crisp, […]
By Dr. Sidra Khalid Cancer is a life-altering diagnosis that not only affects an individual physically, but also mentally and emotionally. When someone goes through different diagnostic and treatment steps in their cancer care journey, he or she likely will experience many emotions. For example, anxiety can arise at different times, such as during: the […]
Did you know women are at a higher risk for certain lung diseases? The number of U.S. women diagnosed with lung disease is rising, but you can take steps toward prevention. Memorial Health System pulmonologists, Dr. Summer Allen and Dr. Jay Segarra, are here to share some common signs and symptoms, as well as […]
Home insurance rates are higher than last year due to elevated hurricane activity over the last two years. We all are praying for a calm season in 2022 to help rates get back in line, but you should be aware of potential increases. The insurance markets are strict right now, so if you have […]
If you want the feel of an island vacation without the expense, Bonfire Restaurant in Biloxi is the perfect place to experience authentic Caribbean cuisine with a little Southern and Cajun influence mixed in. Bonfire is the dream of owner Dane Alexander, who opened the restaurant as a full-service establishment in March of 2020. When […]
A kitchen renovation tops the list for modernizing and adding functionality to a house. The kitchen is the heart of the home, where some of the best memories are made with family and friends. While it adds value, a kitchen remodel can be expensive. Knowing where to save and where to splurge is the key […]
One of the few things people know about Social Security is that they’re required to pay a portion of their earnings into the government social insurance program in hopes of receiving a monthly income upon their retirement. An annuity, when properly designed, also can provide guaranteed income in retirement and reduce the risk of outliving […]
I often hear that I am a very positive person, and yes, I do strive to look on the bright, sunny side of situations. Finding optimism even in difficult times can lead to stronger mindsets. I call a positive attitude the invisible muscle, one we must develop to be resilient. But in our challenging, fast-paced […]
Let’s “face” it — we all want to have clear, beautiful and young-looking skin. However, being bombarded with hundreds of commercials for skincare products, many claiming to be “the best” in the market or “dermatologist recommended,” makes finding the right ones tough. Given the overwhelming number of options available, you’ve probably wondered: How do products […]
