There are many well-written articles covering the technical aspects of building a business, offering step-by-step instructions regarding incorporation, marketing, etc. This isn’t that kind of article. I’m here to share the secrets that keep my business viable in adverse conditions. 1. NEVER GIVE UP. I believed I’d done all the right things. I hired good […]
Drumroll please … ! With so many mouth-watering options, choosing the Coast’s best restaurants is no easy feat. Once again, we turned to our audience to determine the best of the best dining experiences in South Mississippi. We received dozens of votes in numerous cuisine categories and are pleased to present the winners of Gulf […]
By Ginger Christian February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and this year’s theme from the American Dental Association is “Healthy Habits for Healthy Smiles!” This annual observance reminds families of the importance of good oral health, specifically for children. Establishing healthy attitudes toward dental care and routines is as important as any other life […]
Here Walt Pannell, president, Gulf Coast Division at Cadence Bank, and Derrick Jackson, a certified financial coach, reflect on the origins and impact of the bank’s partnership with Operation HOPE. WHAT IS OPERATION HOPE? Operation HOPE is the largest, on-the-ground financial literacy organization in the U.S., with offices in over 250 cities serving over 900 […]
I’m in the starfish-tree business, which proves that with inspiration, faith, vision, passion and perseverance, anyone can build a business around just about anything. Before I ventured into my retail, wholesale and online business of today, starfish always found a place in my home and former retail store, Flair Gifts in Bay St. Louis, which […]
If you’re buying for a guy this Valentine’s Day, you know that finding just the right gift can be mission impossible. Peter Grant, buyer and owner of Grant’s Menswear in Biloxi, is here to make shopping for him simple with these stylish suggestions: PETER GRANT’S TIPS FOR PICKING THE PERFECT GUY GIFT […]
Farabee Rose is a Biloxi Girl born and raised. Since she was a young lass, she wanted to own her own nightclub, and at the age of 23, she founded The Mermaid Dive Bar in downtown Biloxi. Her dream of having a female powerhouse in a male-dominated business has come true, and she is living […]
You said “yes” to the dress, and Gail Pav of Pav & Broome Fine Jewelry suggests making this the basis of your wedding jewelry decisions. “Make sure the style complements the dress,” she advises. Here are Pav’s other tips: METAL COLOR Is the dress a creamy, off-white color? If so, the bride can lean toward […]
As usual, we couldn’t wait to see the sweet, cuddly and downright precious furbabies nominated for this year’s Cutest Pets Photo Contest, and our audience did not disappoint. It’s never easy to pick favorites from so many adorable entrants, and the challenge gets harder every year. Thank you to all the proud pet parents who […]
Photo by Kate Darmody on Unsplash There’s an undeniable allure to indoor plants. Their vibrant hues and varied textures can transform any space, making it feel more alive and connected to nature. But beyond their aesthetic appeal, these green wonders offer numerous benefits, from purifying the air to boosting our mood. If you’re looking to […]
