Amelia “Mia” Hill is a precocious, fun-loving 5-year-old who adores Disney, board games, puzzles, dancing and singing and aspires to be a teacher like her mom when she grows up. Despite her tender age, she’s also a survivor. On May 3, when she couldn’t keep any food or drink down, her parents blamed a stomach […]
Maycee Scardino Eargle had dreamed of her wedding day her whole life, and when she said “I do” on Dec. 2, 2022, the real thing exceeded her every wish. Riding to the church with her dad in a horse-drawn carriage made the bride feel like royalty. She wore a breathtaking white ballgown fit for a […]
With an event lawn overlooking the 18th green of the Pine golf course, The Club at Diamondhead provides a dramatic backdrop for all sorts of celebrations. “For weddings, we have hosted small family gatherings to large receptions/dinners with 200-plus guests,” says Mikayla Capps, banquet manager for the venue. “Our clients include corporate groups, Mardi Gras […]
Historians trace the practice of hair removal back to ancient Egypt, where it started with simple tweezers and pumice stones before evolving into a sugaring technique that hasn’t changed much over millennia. The original paste, believed to have been made from a honey mixture known as “mourn,” may even have been used by Cleopatra. The […]
As students return to class, it’s a good idea for families to prepare their homes for a smooth transition from summer to the academic season. With the help of some clever hacks, you can create an organized environment that’s conducive to your children’s learning and wellbeing. Let’s explore some practical ways you can optimize your […]
After five years of participating in Adopt a Grandparent Day, Daisy McCarroll and members of the Biloxi High School Campus Service Council still delight in making seniors smile. As a sponsor of the club, McCarroll saw how beneficial the pairing could be for both the students and nursing home residents at Brookdale Biloxi. “We got […]
Huong Nguyen never thought she would make a living by baking cookies. The New Orleans native, who has lived in Ocean Springs for six years, started out making and decorating goodies for her friends and family. That hobby grew into her home-based business, Huongry Cookies, which she founded in 2019. “Growing up, I was very […]
Successful wedding planning always starts with the basics: who, what, when, where and how much. The “who,” of course, is your spouse-to-be and the loved ones with whom you want to share your big day. “What” is the type and size of celebration you wish to have. “When” would be the date you choose, and […]
Whether you are a senior struggling with mobility or a corporate leader who spends her days at a desk, adding some movement into your routine can boost your health and wellness. In fact, people of all ages and abilities can benefit from chair yoga, which offers the advantages of yoga while being easier and more […]
Sidney and John Tran take pride in helping their clients prepare for some of life’s biggest milestones. As owners of Diamond Nail Co. in Long Beach, the husband-and- wife pair have been a part of numerous celebrations, from weddings and graduations to proms and pregnancies. “We see (patrons) regularly,” Sidney says. “We meet their loved […]
