Dearest, gentle readers — who doesn’t want to feel like a queen on her birthday? And what could be more regal than a Bridgerton-themed soiree? Tenesha D. Batiste, talent acquisition manager for Ingalls Shipbuilding and owner of planning firm Tenesha & Company, is a busy lady, but she uses her June birthday to connect with […]
By Jean McGrury Flowers are a focal point of any wedding, and they go a long way toward creating the vibe of your big day. If you want a standout celebration, check out some of the floral trends that are in full bloom for 2024: Wispy florals This style is inspired by wildflowers and untamed […]
As owner of The Shed BBQ & Blues Joint in Ocean Springs, Brooke O. Lewis knows a few things about grilling. Fresh from the Memphis in May world championship barbecue contest, where her team was crowned Grand Champion, this seasoned pitmaster has some tips to step up your grilling game: Understanding what type of grill […]
Summer’s nearly over, and you’re bracing yourself for the inevitable chaos to come. Soon, you’ll be hustling half-asleep kids out the door and scrambling to juggle your family’s packed schedule. Meanwhile, your little ones will face challenges of their own: new teachers, new classmates, harder homework and all the changes a new school year brings. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Sandi lives in Gulfport and is the owner of The Yoga Barre Pilates Studio. MY HEALTH CHALLENGE In June of 2020, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. It was an unexpected phone call from my doctor (that delivered the news). I was terrified and shocked. I surrendered to God’s plan, and my mindset dramatically improved. […]
Newly graduated from Biloxi High School, Aislyn Leary was captain of the cheer team and involved in many clubs, including Junior Auxiliary of Biloxi-Ocean Springs Crown Club. She also has modeled for The Sequin Siren formal dress boutique and participated in the Gabrielle’s trendsetters program, using fashion to serve others. Bound for the University of […]
