by mcl | Mar 3, 2017 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By Lydia Bolen PIE ALL MONTH Pi Day is an annual celebration of the mathematical constant pi. Pi Day is observed on March 14. Many observe this day—and some all month long—by eating as much “pie” as they can! In observance of Pi Day, try making one or...
by mcl | Mar 2, 2017 | Columns, Community Outreach, Lifestyle
By Carley McRee Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Fosters a Culture of Giving Since its inception in 1946, Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company (SFBLIC) has a rich history in commitment to its agents, policyholders, communities, and people it...
by mcl | Mar 2, 2017 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
By Amanda Adams Caring for the Suffering—The Effects of Abuse on Children The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. Psalm 34:18 On my second day of working at the Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi, I went to a...
by mcl | Jan 31, 2017 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews
Reviewed by Susan E. Richardson The Princess Twins Collection If you have a little girl who loves all things princess and is also learning to read, then author Mona Hodgson has created the perfect book series for her. The books have not one but two...
by mcl | Jan 31, 2017 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By Lydia Bolen Kid-Friendly Valentine Treats Valentine’s Day is coming soon. Many stores have their shelves full with pretty red and pink treats and gifts. School parties are being planned. Special dinners are in the works. Children of all ages will...
by mcl | Jan 4, 2017 | Artist Profile, Columns, Lifestyle
By Janet W. Ferguson Good Reads from Mississippi Christian Fiction Authors I grew up in Mississippi, graduated from Ole Miss, and make my home in the Reservoir area near Jackson. An avid reader, I worked as a librarian at Northwest Rankin High School. My...
