Starting a business is a unique blend of excitement and uncertainty, and my entrepreneurial journey has been no exception. It all started in the spring of 2017 when I felt the need to break away from the standard classroom and design a space for my community that stimulates learning and creativity. I had a clear […]
September is Suicide Prevention Month, a perfect time to raise awareness, educate ourselves and commit to supporting those around us who may be struggling. As a seasoned therapist, I’ve witnessed firsthand the silent battles many women fight. The conversation around mental health has thankfully become more open, yet there’s one topic that often remains hushed: […]
Originally from Indiana, Rebecca Byrd has lived in Gulfport since 1980 and has been the bookkeeper at Northwood Church for 21 years. MY HEALTH CHALLENGE In February of 2012, I had a benign tumor removed from each breast. In November of 2019, I had an abnormal mammogram. The MRI showed it was a “well-circumscribed oval […]
Have something special in mind for your big event, but you can’t seem to find a place that fulfils your vision? These relatively new, or newly updated, venues may be just what you’re looking for. BOHO Biloxi Social House A chic, trendy spot in the heart of downtown Biloxi, BOHO is a fan favorite for […]
Ms Black Gulf Coast 2024 is much more than a title to Nastassia Ayodele. “Representation is so important when it comes to being in a pageant,” says Ayodele, who won the crown in March. “(The title) is a badge of honor because it was started to include women like me, who share the same cultural […]
Summer’s nearly over, and you’re bracing yourself for the inevitable chaos to come. Soon, you’ll be hustling half-asleep kids out the door and scrambling to juggle your family’s packed schedule. Meanwhile, your little ones will face challenges of their own: new teachers, new classmates, harder homework and all the changes a new school year brings. […]
She may press your buttons and “borrow” your clothes, but she’s also your closest friend, biggest supporter and most trusted confidante. As those of us lucky enough to have a sister know, there’s no bond quite like it. That’s why National Sisters Day, observed on Aug. 4 this year, is such a special occasion. It […]
