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    How do you measure success?

    “My son is a success.” “My daughter is a success.” “I am a success.” “My son is a failure.” “My daughter is a failure.” “I am a failure.” Perhaps one of the greatest difficulties we have as individuals and as parents or grandparents is measuring success. What is success? In the end, does it matter? […]

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    Have problem areas? Body sculpting may be the solution

    By Amy Parker Within the last year, we’ve witnessed a growing demand for body sculpting/contouring with skin tightening, as well as facial and neck skin tightening for areas like under the eyes. If you’re considering these procedures, here’s some helpful information: The BTL Exilis Ultra 360 procedure is an effective, non-invasive and non-surgical laser skin […]

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    Susan Schroeder

    BEFORE MY TRANSFORMATION I have been overweight all my life. It is in my genes and (also caused by) bad lifestyle choices. I had never been into sports or any activities like that as a child. As an adult, my bad lifestyle choices continued, and I continued to gain weight. Eventually, I’d had enough. I […]

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    Master of the man weave

    Despite some misgivings, Kris Norwood of Chop Shop Beauty and Barber listened to his wife — and took a chance on the “man weave.” “She would always tell me how great it would be for our business if I would do them because no one else was really interested in them in our area at […]

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    It starts with the skin

    Our skin is constantly changing with the weather, stress and pollution of everyday life. When you apply makeup, it is important to know what your skin is doing and how to properly prep it for makeup application. The ultimate goal is to make the face a smooth and even canvas, which will improve the look […]

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    Spilling her secret

    Kerri Paul, mompreneur, juggles three toddlers (a set of 4-year-old boy/ girl twins and a 2-year-old baby girl) along with a burgeoning career as a restaurateur on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She and her husband, Matt, are excited to open Brick & Spoon, a trendy-yet-casual breakfast, brunch and lunch spot in Biloxi this summer. With […]

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    Preeclampsia among biggest threats to pregnant women

    The condition called preeclampsia ranks as the second-leading cause of maternal deaths behind excessive bleeding. Preeclampsia is a complicated syndrome of uncertain cause, affecting up to 10 percent of all pregnancies. If not treated urgently, the condition can progress to eclampsia, with severe hypertension that can lead to seizures, stroke or death. The condition affects […]

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