by mcl | Sep 3, 2019 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
By JANIE MALONEY Learning from my sister’s death It’s not supposed to be this way. She was going to be my roommate in the nursing home. I always figured we’d outlive our husbands and have each other to cling to, like in our...
by mcl | Aug 3, 2019 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
MCL founder and longtime publisher/editor Marilyn Tinnin is keeping busy in retirement. She has released a book, “MaeMae’s Grandmother Book: Life Lessons for Our Grandchildren (Big People Too),” containing plenty of real-life wisdom and a foreword by...
by mcl | Jun 2, 2019 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
By ANTHONY CALABRESE, PHD, and PATRICIA CALABRESE, PMHNP-BC Why turning into your father isn’t so bad What was it like before you became a father? Nobody remembers. It doesn’t matter how long you’ve been a father, the fact is fatherhood...
by mcl | Jan 1, 2019 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
By Kari Thomas Are ‘new year blues’ a thing? New year, new me! That’s what we love to tell ourselves. We hope the next year is better than the previous, and we leave the holidays with cheer and optimism. We make New Year’s resolutions and look...
by mcl | Oct 4, 2018 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
A ‘Generation Next’ mindset Mission Mississippi has been active for 25 years now – and they want to make sure that number keeps going up. That’s why the organization has adopted a “Generation Next” mindset, said Executive Director Neddie Winters. ...
by mcl | Aug 1, 2018 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
By Marilyn Tinnin Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. Matthew 5:9 First Responders of Mississippi (FROM) is a 501(c)(3) organization that celebrates its official launch with a luncheon August 15 at The Hilton at...