A quilt shop and childcare center have received a financial boost from a pair of Elevate Women Small Business Grants, which were created to help outstanding female-owned companies on the Coast. More than 30 nominees applied for the two grants, which will be announced and presented at Elevate 2025: Women’s Small Business Summit on Feb. […]
I don’t think anyone would argue about the extreme difficulty of being a family caregiver, whether it is caring for an aging loved one, perhaps with dementia, or someone with a disability. But imagine caring for someone who is verbally and/or physically abusive, or just plain mean. This makes an already arduous task even more […]
Growing up in East Germany, Angi Truebner- Webb demonstrated against the Berlin Wall — an experience that shaped her perspective on resilience and change. She went on to face future obstacles with the same can-do spirit, raising her son as a single mom for 19 years and building a career in the male-dominated gaming industry. […]
Photography by Brandi Stage Portraiture | Makeup and hair by Bria Fowlers of Elle Louise, LLC Dr. Carla J. Evers begins her day not in an office, but on the front lines of learning — greeting students and teachers in “Pirate Nation.” By about 7:30 a.m., the superintendent of the Pass Christian Public School District […]
From The Ohr–O’Keefe Museum of Art Dust off your feather boa and shake out your sequins; Bubbles and Bonbons is back in 2025! The Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art celebrates Galentine’s Day with the annual Bubbles and Bonbons event. Flowers, cards, chocolates from Walgreens — who needs them? Bring your best gal pals to enjoy an […]
The Super Bowl on Feb. 9 may be the biggest football matchup of the year, but we all know what the day is really about: the commercials, the halftime show and, of course, the food. We can’t wait for our tastebuds to do an endzone dance as we devour spreads of dips, chips, wings, sliders […]
Cardiovascular disease is the number-one killer of women, causing one in three deaths each year according to the American Heart Association. In Mississippi, where heart disease and stroke rates are among the highest in the nation, recognizing early signs is critical. Dr. Ediz Z. Tasan, a board-certified cardiologist with Memorial Health System specializing in structural […]
Cheers to fun, flirty February! This is the month of love, filled with everything pink and red — truly a girl’s dream. I find it very hard to not wear these colors all 28 days of the month, but let’s make a point to switch it up a little. Valentine’s Day is the Super Bowl of […]
By Ginger Christian February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, an annual observance that brings dental health professionals together nationwide, to promote the importance of children’s dental health and care. This event reminds families of the importance of good oral health, specifically for children. Establishing healthy attitudes toward dental care and routines is as important […]
In a world where true friendship is more precious than gold, the Gang of Six members are arguably some of the Coast’s wealthiest women. The tight-knit group, composed of Cathy Beeding, Connie Rockco, Vicki Rosetti-Applewhite, Misty Shaw- Feder, Kathy Hughes Shaughnessy and Kim Fritz, have weathered more than two decades of highs and lows. “In […]
