They say it’s all in the numbers, and for Matt and Ranae Boomgarden, when it came to deciding where to retire, there couldn’t be a more accurate statement. After moving from Minnesota to Arkansas, the family started vacationing and trying out coastal towns to live in upon retirement. Once they visited the Mississippi Gulf Coast […]
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Making real estate dreams come true
If you tuned into a recent episode of HGTV’s hit show “House Hunters,” you probably were struck by the familiar coastal setting. You also may have recognized the cheerful face of Holly Lemoine-Raymond, broker and owner of HL Raymond Properties, who has been helping South Mississippi residents find their dream homes since 2014. On the […]
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Apartment living is great, with close neighbors and shared amenities. However, there are still risk exposures you should understand so you can protect yourself and your belongings. When you don’t own your home, you may not think about insurance. Your landlord probably is insuring the asset he or she owns, which is the actual structure […]
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Color plays a critical role in creating a space’s mood and atmosphere. Colors we select for our homes and workplaces can have a significant impact on our emotions, productivity and overall wellbeing. This is where the concept of color psychology comes in. WHAT IS COLOR PSYCHOLOGY? Color psychology is the study of how colors influence […]
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It’s delightful daylilies’ time to shine
April showers bring May flowers, or so it’s said. I know the showers we’ve had this spring are bringing flowers and sprouting shrubs, and my grass is growing so fast that my lawn-mower blades barely have time to cool off. One thing to note: daylilies will be at their peak this month. Lasting only one […]
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Gulf Coast Gardening: Spring at last!
It’s an exciting time for us garden lovers! April is the optimal month to plant warm season bedding plants, whether vegetables or ornamentals. Some varieties do better in our area than others. Remember that just because they’re available locally doesn’t necessarily mean they will thrive in our summer heat. Always consult the Mississippi State University […]
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Crawfish wishes & Diamondhead dreams
Do you believe in love at first sight? Betsy and Shane Miller do. It happened to the couple not just once, but twice — first when they met many moons ago, and again upon visiting the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Shane, a U.S. Army veteran, loves going to work every day as a corporate pilot, flying […]