Thanksgiving is all about food and family, and each year presents an opportunity to spend precious time together and pass on beloved traditions to our children. Preparing the biggest meal of the year can challenge even the most experienced cook, so why not involve the kids? You’ll receive some much-needed help, and they’ll have fun […]
By Falon Sisson Diabetes shouldn’t be complicated, and Falon Sisson, a certified family nurse practitioner, is hoping to change how those diagnosed with the disease understand and manage it. WHAT IS DIABETES? There are two main types of diabetes. Type 1 occurs when your body’s own defense system mistakenly attacks the cells that make insulin, […]
Not being able to get enough breath is incredibly scary. In an asthma attack, the airways narrow giving a feeling of drawing air through a straw. Even for mild attacks, medical treatment should begin right away; otherwise, the condition often worsens. Just over eight percent of Americans have asthma, roughly 20 million adults and six […]
No matter how money savvy we consider ourselves, anyone can succumb to the temptation of a big sale or discount. Wise spending decisions aren’t always easy, so here’s some helpful advice. PLAN AND SET A BUDGET To spend wisely, it is crucial to start by planning and setting a budget. Evaluate your financial situation and […]
We all can imagine our perfect day – one in which we are doing work we love, making a difference and getting results. This fantasy often feels far removed from our daily reality, but that doesn’t mean we have to abandon it as a goal. FIRST, CONSIDER THESE QUESTIONS, AND SEE WHICH ONES DESCRIBE YOU: […]
Have you ever felt the pull to take control of your career and follow your passion? For me, that moment arrived in 2019 when I made a life-changing decision and start living intentionally. I began a journey toward a dream I had of being self-employed and opening my own mortgage brokerage. I knew it wasn’t […]
By David Delk After 40 years in the event rental industry, I’ve seen my share of trends come and go. A simple arch was perfect back in the day, but now, it’s all about gorgeous draping with uplighting. We at ABC Rental once had dozens of brass floor candelabras in every shape and size, but […]
“Come said the leaves to the wind one day, Come o’er the meadows and we will play, Put on your dresses, scarlet and gold, For summer is gone, and the days grow cold” – George Eliot Although we on the Coast are energized by cooler temperatures, we love our gardens to be lush with colorful […]
Ann Marie Walley, the owner and lead stylist and makeup artist at Antonian Salon in Gulfport, is a second-generation salon owner and professional hairstylist with a passion for the beauty industry. She is proud of having built “the number-one glam squad on the Mississippi Gulf Coast” and of the expertise she has gained throughout her […]
A home is typically the most important and valuable asset people own, so, deciding “what to do about the house” is often crucial in any estate plan. Here are some questions that I get asked and things for you to consider regarding your home: 1. CAN YOU STILL QUALIFY, IF YOU MEET THE INCOME AND […]
