So, you want to build a business? That’s a great idea! First, I want to inspire you, encourage you and bring clarity to the process. GETTING STARTED First, let’s define who your market is. Your market is a critical piece of the business because you must know and appeal to your audience. What is the […]
We all have a favorite teacher, someone whose influence has profoundly affected our lives. Even when classrooms are a distant memory and we’ve forgotten most of what we read in textbooks, the lessons of certain teachers stay with us. Some educators not only have a knack for making learning fun and interesting, but also for […]
Ashira Windsor is a licensed clinical social worker and the owner and lead therapist of Catalyst Counseling and Therapy Services, which has offices in Gulfport and Biloxi serving individuals, families and the community. Outside of her work, she is a proud member of Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport, which serves Gulf Coast area children and families […]
Before my transformation I had reached my highest weight of 358 pounds. Low self-esteem, abuse and physical challenges contributed to racking up the pounds. I merely existed. I’d get home from work with no energy to do anything, including enjoy time with my grandchildren. My goal My goal now is to enjoy every moment of […]
By Regan Doleac APRIL IS NATIONAL CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH More than 600,000 children are abused in the U.S each year, according to the National Children’s Alliance. National Child Abuse Prevention Month highlights the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse and neglect. Learn more about efforts to protect children and […]
Camps are a great way to keep kids occupied throughout the summer, but many let out mid-day, and some only last a matter of weeks. What about the rest of the hours you have left to fill? With a bit of creativity and ingenuity, you and the kids can continue having fun and learning once […]
INSPIRING. UPLIFTING. EXTRAORDINARY. These are just a few words that apply to Gulf Coast Woman’s 2024 Class of 100 Successful Women to Know. Each year, we celebrate the remarkable achievements and inspiring journeys of women who have made significant impacts in their fields and communities. This year’s list includes trailblazers from various industries, each exemplifying […]
By Brooke Rester Sweet treats are an essential element of any wedding, not to mention a great way for brides and grooms to showcase their style and creativity. Here are the cake and dessert trends that couples are clamoring for in 2024 — and a few they are leaving behind. WHAT’S IN: 1. LAMBETH STYLE […]
The weather is warming up, which means the Coast is kicking into high gear with fun outdoor gatherings. From seafood and classic cars to food trucks and the arts, make sure to mark these exciting events on your calendar so you don’t miss any of the action: APRIL Bark’N Good Time www.mgckc.org April 5, 6, […]
Despite taking large strides forward in gender equality, women still fall behind men financially. For instance, men are three times more likely to get a business loan than women. Research also has shown that women-owned businesses typically are approved for lower loan amounts than their male-owned counterparts. As the world prepares to celebrate International Women’s […]
