Shopping for loved ones can be challenging, and we all need a little inspiration to find the perfect present. If you’re stuck, high-tech gifts are almost always a good option; after all, who doesn’t like getting the latest, greatest gadgets? Here’s a quick roundup of cutting-edge toys we are loving for the holidays and beyond: […]
The holidays bring lots of fun with friends and family, but after all the seasonal hustle and bustle have passed, the dreaded question arises: how will you keep the kids entertained for the rest of their winter break? Although a little boredom can be good for kids, as it encourages creativity and resourcefulness, it’s still […]
With so many dazzling displays and amazing places to experience holiday lights on the Coast, there’s no time to waste in planning a fun, magical season. From renown light shows to festivals and celebrations, here are some of the most enchanting displays guaranteed to make the holidays unforgettable. Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival Island […]
By Sanja Daniels While my calendar is jam-packed these days as a wife, mom, graduate student at The University of Southern Mississippi and intern at the Veterans Administration, I still enjoy a good DIY project. With the Christmas season upon us, and inflation hitting many of us hard, I’ve started a few projects that are […]
Those who know me are familiar with my extreme love of entertaining — especially around the holidays. If you’re expecting guests this season, here are some tips for being a great host while staying within a reasonable budget. SET A BUDGET I know this may seem obvious, but for me, it’s easy to go overboard […]
Nothing says “the holiday season” like Christmas trees, wreaths, garland and candles. When it comes to decking your halls, are you a “fresh” or “faux” decorator? Both types have pros and cons. For instance, faux allows for years of use. It’s relatively inexpensive. One con is that it’s made from petroleum byproducts, and it becomes […]
Merry Fitmas, y’all! You all know how the song goes: “On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me …” and so on. I don’t know about you, but I’ve never seen a partridge in a pear tree, nor would I like to receive two turtle doves this year. However, as my […]
