With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, hand sanitizers became valuable commodities — a scarce resource to be used after each touch of a doorknob, countertop or gas pump. Although washing with soap and water is more effective, sanitizer does kill bacteria and viruses, helping to prevent infection spread. They enjoy a good safety profile, […]
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THICK HAIR Amber Lord is owner/stylist at Salon Rouge, located in Ocean Springs • Talk with your stylist about adding long layers to help remove some weight and add movement, as thick hair can be very heavy and lose its shape. • Keep your length medium to long to help “weigh down” the hair. Avoid […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic has dominated everything recently, and for many of us, the top fashion trends are yoga pants and pajamas on the runway of la couch and la home office. There’s no hiding the fact this has changed our world — and the fashion world, too. In fact, just for an opportunity to wear […]
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Eyebrow care has come a long way in the 21st century, and there are many ways to achieve the perfect, full brow we all desire. Here, we’ll focus on three techniques: 1) EYEBROW SHAPING This technique should be entrusted to a professional. Make sure the person shaping your brows is trained and qualified. It’s also […]
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The spring weather on the Coast has been beautiful, breezy with lots of sunshine, but coronavirus ground our lives and schedules to a halt. This pandemic changed our daily lives, with most people practicing social distancing and staying home. Suddenly there was no more going to the gym, no social activities, no vacations, no school […]
The proverbial glass remains half full for Crystal Acker-Nash — despite losing her right foot in July. Not one to succumb to self-pity, the Bay St. Louis native, who now lives in Baton Rouge, begins her mornings with prayer and meditation. Every day brings fresh challenges, she says — but also new ways to cope. […]
For many of us, spring means getting out into the garden. This can provide us with vegetables, herbs and flowers for decoration — not to mention curb appeal. But did you know gardening offers many health benefits as well? You may not think pulling weeds and spreading mulch is much of a workout, but gardening […]
