1,500 dozen — that’s the total number of pusharatas made for the annual Christmas Sale held by the Slavonian Ladies Auxiliary. This tradition started back in 1984. The Slavonian Ladies are Croatian by birth or by marriage to a member of the Slavonian Men’s organization. The popularity of the pusharata locally can be traced back […]
It’s the holiday season, and y’all know what that means: lots of yummy confections! I am pleased to share a few holiday cookie recipes that are not only my favorites, but also the easiest to make. Amid all the seasonal hustle and bustle, you can whip up some tasty goodies in no time. The cutout […]
Struggling to find just the right gifts for the loved ones on your list? Check out our annual holiday gift guide, featuring all the best picks from local retailers. From fashion and accessories to home décor and guy-approved gifts, you’re sure to find presents they’ll love — and there’s no shame in grabbing something for yourself, too. […]
No single label fully captures The Threaded Cork. During any given visit, a customer can shop for clothing pieces, pick up handcrafted pottery and sip Italian Coffee available at the store’s own bar. “Words cannot truly define what The Threaded Cork is,” says owner Andrea Jenkins. “Come see it for yourself!” Part café, part clothing […]
Known for her sophisticated eye and attentive ear, Debbie Batia has been helping Gulf Coast residents and business owners design stylish and functional spaces with elegance for decades. And she has no plans to stop any time soon. “I have been doing this my entire life and never considered anything different,” Batia says. “I have […]
For many years, when her friends and relatives needed help decorating their homes, Jennifer Miller was their go-to expert. Little has changed, but the York, Pennsylvania, native now makes a living from her talent. She developed a fondness for fashion and design early in life — thanks largely to her aunt, who owned a home […]
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Giving up wasn’t in Abby Bosarge’s character. The straight-A student, forward on the Pass Christian High soccer team and kicker/wide receiver on the Gulf Coast Monarchy football team represented persistence to her peers. After being diagnosed with leukemia in June of 2020, she intended to fight. “Abby’s initial response was shock — and then determination,” […]
