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 […]
What is a dad? He’s the man we can always count on for support, guidance and practical advice. He’s the guy who seems to have all the answers and never hesitates to share his wisdom with those he loves most. To many of us, our dad is simply our hero. Dads have a unique bond […]
It was a milestone moment in American history — and one that resonates particularly with Alicia Fairley. “To me, Juneteenth means freedom,” says Fairley, assistant director of festival affairs for Gulfport’s City-Wide Juneteenth Celebration. “I love that Juneteenth is being recognized not only as a national holiday, but as the day we all were free.” […]
Wouldn’t it be great if parenthood came with an instruction manual? Unfortunately, no such handy guide exists, so all any mom can do is her best — embracing a journey filled with joys, challenges and sometimes painful growth. Here are 10 strategies to help you and your child not just cope, but thrive: 1. SHOW […]
MY HEALTH CHALLENGE Life was going well until I had a head-on collision with not only breast cancer, but also colon cancer. Afterward, it seems as if the cancer brought on other related illnesses, including lymphedema, chronic/neuropathic pain, diabetes, afib (a heart condition) and stage 3 kidney disease. I was diagnosed with breast cancer in […]
Meet Rachel Carlisle, content creator and cookbook author. She published her first cookbook, “Perfect Pairings: Potatoes and Cocktails!” in April of 2022, and she creates custom content for Instagram and TikTok. Many people know Rachel for her makeup style, which includes starting her routine with a face oil and liquid blush. For Instagram, she focuses […]
Meet Angelyn Treutel Zeringue, a New Orleans native who has lived on the Coast for over 30 years. Professionally, she’s a certified public accountant, professional workers comp account manager, certified business insurance advisor and the president of SouthGroup Insurance. At home, she’s wife to Mickey, mom to four grown sons and a grandmother to three […]
By Brie Lybrand Garza Welcome to a fresh, fabulous year in the wedding world! We’re here to spill the tea on the hottest trends that are making hearts flutter. Get ready for a mix of classic charm and sparkling innovation that’s making 2024 a year to remember in the wedding scene. 1. Photo dash […]
What’s more refreshing on a hot summer day than a light, tasty salad? Not only can you feel good about all the wholesome ingredients (yay fruits and veggies!), but your meal will leave you satisfied, not stuffed. Not to mention the nearly infinite — and delicious — flavor possibilities, from shrimp and avocado to peaches and pecans. […]
