One can say Michael Baudry, a New Orleans native, fell in love with both Coastal Mississippi and home building during many family visits. On his days off as a firefighter in the New Orleans area, Baudry worked alongside his uncle, Richard Baudry, owner of Acadian Homes. Through these experiences and visits, his passion for building […]
As summer winds down, it is time to welcome a new season — which means refreshing our interior décor and embracing all things fall. Tap into these interior design trends and get inspired to make a stylish, seamless transition from summer warmth to autumnal coziness. EMBRACE NATURAL ELEMENTS Incorporate natural elements into your interior design […]
Bittersweet moments come with the territory of being a parent. Every new milestone, it seems, comes with a thrill of excitement, a burst of pride and a sometimes-unbearable tinge of sadness. As moms and dads, we live our lives in heightened expectation of our child’s next big accomplishment. I’m reminded of the times when my […]
As a sweltering summer winds down, it’s safe to say many of us are dreaming of crisp, cool fall weather and more comfortable days spent outdoors. A change of season brings a new set of tasks to tackle in the garden, so here is a to-do list to get you started: • Start seeds of […]
The discussion around AI (artificial intelligence) is both exciting and a bit scary. Although AI has existed since the 1950s, recent advances has been in the news a lot lately, causing a media frenzy and plenty of conspiracy theories. You may well ask, “What is all of the fuss about?” The growing buzz is mostly […]
By Eric Bay We’ve all done it — spotted the perfect dream house while driving idly down Beach Boulevard and imagined the possibilities. If we owned a vacation rental, we tell ourselves, we could stay whenever we want and share our beautiful property with vacationing renters to pay the bills. Piece of cake, we can […]
By Dr. Dawn M. Hansen A year after a woman’s period ends, menopause begins. This natural process brings on a hormonal shift, as well as changes in the skin that require specific care. We all know our skin changes as we age, but during menopause, these alterations accelerate and differ from those experienced before. The […]
Upon entering Yard Stuff, it’s hard to know where to look first. Visitors’ eyes are drawn in a matter of seconds from embellished planters to colorful pottery to large metal signs. The Gulfport shop is stocked with loads of fun, whimsical items and everything customers need to make their outdoor spaces stand out. Founder George […]
A new season is upon us, and it’s already giving us new fashion trends! As we overcome the Mississippi heat, we now can focus on cooler weather and fun fall clothing. The fall transition is one of my favorites. It’s the perfect time to combine pieces you wouldn’t necessarily put together any other time of […]
By Skylar Mavar Creating a wedding invite presents couples with infinite options — which can be exciting, but also overwhelming. Here’s how to narrow down the possibilities to wind up with the perfect announcement of your nuptials. 1. REFLECT YOUR STYLE Choose invitations that align with your theme and personal style. Whether you’re hosting an […]
