She may press your buttons and “borrow” your clothes, but she’s also your closest friend, biggest supporter and most trusted confidante. As those of us lucky enough to have a sister know, there’s no bond quite like it. That’s why National Sisters Day, observed on Aug. 4 this year, is such a special occasion. It […]
Like many middle-school romances, Bailey Mae Anderson and William Lee Garriga’s relationship started with a simple text message: “Will you be my girlfriend?” Given their youth — Will was 13, and Baily was 12 when they met at East Central Middle School in Hurley, Mississippi — not many would expect the pairing to last beyond […]
Planning a special event on the Coast? Then you’ll want to serve the very best food! Whether it’s a wedding, a corporate conference or an intimate celebration, great catering can take your gathering to the next level. Fortunately, South Mississippi has a range of options to suit any taste and budget. Start here to make […]
Being an outstanding doctor takes more than knowledge and skill. It requires a special something extra — an ability to connect with and communicate with patients, to allay their fears and to give them hope. As their patients can attest, South Mississippi’s best physicians stand out not only for their medical expertise, but for their […]
Inspired by her own plant-based journey, Natalie Guess has launched a new children’s book that’s already topping the Amazon Hot New Releases chart. Guess, president at NG Consulting LLC, says this project is one she’s wanted to undertake for years. Her book, titled, “The Biggest, the Oldest, the Strongest… All Eat Plants” invites readers to […]
She’s considered one of the most important, influential artists of the 20th century, and each year, fans fill the streets of Bay St. Louis to pay her homage. The legacy of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo lives on with Frida Fest, which returns to the Bay for the ninth year on July 13. “Frida Fest was […]
Your wedding venue sets the stage for one of the most significant days of your life, making it a crucial decision in your wedding-planning process. From the ambiance to the logistics, there are many factors to consider when picking the place you’ll say, “I do.” Here are some tips to help guide your venue search: […]
July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the unique mental health challenges faced by minority communities and the need for increased awareness and support. As we navigate an era of growing mental health concerns, it’s crucial to recognize that minority groups often experience these challenges in distinct ways, influenced by […]
Achieving success both personally and professionally is a complex journey. Two respected leaders at Memorial Health System, Anne Musgrove and Kristian Spear, exemplify this balance in an ever-demanding field. Anne, the director of advanced practice providers, shares her gifts and talents in her profession while juggling limited – but important – time with loved […]
By Dr. Lynsey Cox Except for skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common type of cancer affecting women in the United States. The American Cancer Society estimates that more than 300,000 new cases of breast cancer will be diagnosed this year, which accounts for about 30% of all new female cancers. While these figures […]
