by mcl | Nov 3, 2014 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
Janie Pillow must have been related to the Proverbs 31 woman. She, too, works with “eager hands,” and there is no way her “light goes out at night.” This mother of six and grandmother of many, licensed marriage and family therapist, and talented decorator by avocation...
by mcl | Nov 3, 2014 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews
The Duck Commander Faith and Family Bible Thomas Nelson released the perfect gift item for the men on your Christmas list. Available in stores October 28, this Duck Dynasty classic boasts Phil and Alan Robertson as the executive editors. This New King James Version of...
by mcl | Nov 3, 2014 | Columns, Lifestyle, Special Feature
By Tara Dowden Seventy-eight years have passed since April 5, 1936 when the fourth deadliest tornado in U.S. history ravaged 15 miles of damage through our city, leveling 48 city blocks, killing over 216 residents and injuring 700. Through the years, our city has...
by mcl | Nov 3, 2014 | Columns, Lifestyle, Special Feature
Thanksgiving Family by Shawn Dean Bear with me. This Thanksgiving story is a random assortment of memories that collectively say something. Or they say something to me, but I can’t assume they will to you. Though, that is the responsibility of the writer, to write...
by mcl | Nov 1, 2014 | Columns, Lifestyle, Welcome Home
By Cathy Dixon “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” C.S. Lewis My love affair with fabric began in my grandmother’s “dry goods” store in Pass Christian. Five years old, sitting behind the counter, I watched with fascination as the...
by mcl | Oct 1, 2014 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews
Reviewed by Marilyn Tinnin The True Story of an Unlikely Outcome with Honest and Practical Suggestions for Those Who Want to Be Supportive By Darlene Arnold Gore and Meredith Gore Warf As a breast cancer survivor myself, I think I am a good judge of books that would...