BEFORE MY TRANSFORMATION I recently had relocated to the Gulf Coast area and was hired for a new position as an office administrator. I was excited about the new job but just really had lost my self-confidence. I was not comfortable with the weight that I had gained, especially around my midsection. I was wearing […]
By Sheena Myles Success — do you remember how old you were when you first heard the word? Felt pressure to attain it? Actually bothered to look up the definition? Success is a noun defined as attainment of an aim or goal, popularity or profit. Did anyone ever tell you about the path to success? […]
Our readers have spoken — and they have selected the Gulf Coast’s Top Doctors for 2020. From Aug. 11-26, we received thousands of votes in nearly 30 categories. These are the Coast’s Top Doctors, chosen and trusted by you.
Dr. Ashley Emerson With summer in full swing, it is important to incorporate good sun safety practices into your daily routine so you and your family can enjoy warm-weather outdoor activities without concern. The foundation of sun protection begins with sunscreen; here are some important points to consider when choosing the right type. KNOW WHAT […]
The Mental Health Association of South Mississippi’s Don’t Worry Be Happy event may look different this year, but the gathering will go forward — raising awareness and championing the cause of mental health and wellness in the local community. The 13th annual celebration is set for 7 p.m. on July 17 at the Biloxi Civic […]
When I started my marketing agency, iBi Marketing Solutions, in April of 2017, I was so excited about what I was doing that I never once doubted myself or had any negative thoughts. I devoted 100 percent of myself to the business. I had “my blinders on,” as my mother, Laurie Hartley, always told me. […]
Building a business is a dream for many of us. It’s ideal to be your own boss, to have freedom and endless creative control; the benefits are appealing. But it’s also a very challenging endeavor with plenty of obstacles to navigate. Though I haven’t always envisioned myself on this particular career path, I honestly can’t […]
Warmer weather means spending more time outdoors, including dining. Whether you’re planning your next patio soirée or spending leisure time with the family, be sure to add these delicious dishes to your grilling menu. SHRIMP SCAMPI SKEWERS Ingredients (serves four) 1 pound raw large or jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined (tails left on or off) […]
By Susie Harvill Advocates for Freedom, founded in 2010, is a nonprofit organization fighting human trafficking. We are a member of the Mississippi Task Force Council and are working with human trafficking task forces throughout the state. We have worked with legislators to change state laws and give law enforcement tools to bring justice for […]
Any parent knows that while the internet is a wonderful tool, it also is fraught with danger. The same technology that keeps us connected to friends and family can be an avenue for predators to gain access to children, who too often don’t realize the risks. A 2019 internet usage study, conducted by the Center […]
