Celebrating 38 years of marriage takes a lotta love, work, endurance, faith and humility. My husband, James, and I have had our share of hard days and good seasons while raising two children, moving nine times, experiencing two layoffs and forgiving seven-times-70 straws that broke the camel’s back, so to speak. Advice? Secrets? Yep, but […]
You don’t need a Ph.D. to notice that the landscape of higher education is shifting. • Students have learned there’s more than one path to a degree, and they increasingly are taking the online route. As of fall 2020, approximately 14 million college students, about 74 percent — were enrolled in at least one distance […]
In today’s world of YouTube and TikTok, it seems everyone has an opinion on makeup and hair trends, so how do you know what’s right for your big day? Here is some helpful advice to point you in the right direction: • First, take a look around — not at what others are doing, but […]
It wouldn’t be summertime without pool days and finding the cutest swimsuit to show off your figure. This season’s swimwear is forging a whole new path. It’s funny how trends work. For instance, I remember when bikinis were the most popular swimsuit style. As we’ve shifted to flatter more bodies, which come in all shapes […]
By Kerri Pellegrin Every bride wants to be breathtaking on her big day, which starts with finding the perfect gown. Here are some of the latest, greatest trends to inspire your search. FASHION FORWARD Trends like ruffle sleeves or tiered layers can be fun and interesting while still feeling bridal. Don’t be afraid to go […]
Let’s be honest: brunch is by far the best thing about the weekend. Who doesn’t love catching up with friends and family over some of the tastiest food the Coast has to offer? Not sure where to try? We’ve got you covered with our comprehensive brunch guide. Don’t forget the mimosas and Bloody Marys! BAY […]
Whether patients’ skin concerns are large or small, Dermatology Specialists of Mississippi strives to stand apart with a skilled, professional team and advanced technologies — offering everything from cosmetic procedures to specialized surgery. The Biloxi-based clinic is a full-service, physician-owned dermatology practice and part of the Dermatology Solutions Group, which includes about 20 other locations […]
For many years, a patient had to see a doctor and get a prescription whenever she experienced a shift in her vaginal pH that caused symptoms. Today, numerous alternatives have emerged claiming to help maintain vaginal health. WHAT CAUSES A YEAST INFECTION? So what really causes bacterial vaginosis, or yeast infections? Typically the vaginal pH […]
Energy, like money, has a flow; it comes in, and it goes out. There should be a nice balance so you are neither bouncing off the walls nor ensconced in bed for days. When the flow is off, however, and your energy coming in is less than what’s going out, that’s a deficit, and fatigue […]
Many are aware of workplace protections that mothers and fathers receive. Did you know that caregivers also should have some of those same safeguards? Family caregivers should be protected against negative actions (harassment, dismissal or demotion, failure to promote, and refusal to hire a caregiver) from employers, too. Nearly 12 percent of the U.S. population […]
