I have been manager of Grant’s for Her for almost nine years and owner/manager since July of 2018. In the beginning, I depended heavily on dedication and hard work, and at night and on days off, I searched for ways to do more. I quickly began advertising in magazines and online, producing ads that displayed […]
BEFORE MY TRANSFORMATION Before starting on my journey, I was at a low point in my life. I had no motivation at all. I really just gave up on myself. When I decided to join a local fitness studio, I knew I needed to change. I hated everything about myself, the way I looked in […]
Photo by Brian Pearse Photography From MS Senior World Pageants THEY ARE TRUE QUEENS —AND NOW THEY HAVE THE TIARAS TO PROVE IT. Jacqueline Elliott of Midlothian, Texas, Tammy Little Haynes of Section, Alabama, and Mary East of Oxford, Mississippi dazzled at the MS Senior World Pageant, held Nov. 6-11 in Ocean Springs, and earned […]
One in three people is affected by addiction or mental health issues, and a new, free resource is now available to those who are struggling and their loved ones. Caesars Foundation and Harrah’s Gulf Coast have gifted Mental Health Association of South Mississippi with a user-friendly website: justfive.org/mentalhealthassocsms/. People of all ages can benefit from […]
By Erin Gibson As students move throughout elementary school and toward middle school, the role of the parent evolves — especially when it comes to homework. It’s critical that parents limit their involvement in homework but don’t back away completely. One of the most common questions we receive from parents at Huntington is how much […]
From fall/winter fashion to home decor to special buys for the men in your life, we’ve got you covered with the top gifts from local retail shops. Take a look inside! View the shopping guide below:
By Tammy Smith Just when you think technology already has delivered anything you could want, along come more products that make life easier or more fun. If you’re looking for a gift for the friend or relative who seems to have everything, here are some suggestions. You might even find something that needs to go […]
By Tammy Smith There’s a new krewe on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, and it’s all about the ladies. The Krewe of Aurora was established in April 2021 and now has about 100 members. Aurora was designed to give women an opportunity to enjoy the fun and festivities of Carnival season. “A bunch of us wanted […]
Dr. Sidra Khalid November is stomach cancer awareness month. The rate of stomach cancer has been declining gradually over the last few decades because of a reduction of risk factors. There are many risk factors involved with stomach cancer. The main risk factor is Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). It is a chronic, bacterial infection of […]
By Tammy Smith Suddenly, the holiday season is at hand. While it’s always helpful to plan, it’s especially important this year to not find yourself scrambling at the last minute. Because of projected shortages and delays, gifts and items we often wait to get may not be available. Here’s a handy checklist to help you […]
