St. Andrew’s Episcopal School celebrated the induction of nine new juniors and eight new seniors to the school’s 2018-2019 Cum Laude Society. Established 32 years ago, the group was the first chapter in the state of Mississippi.
To me, Father’s Day is the BIG ONE. Not only because I am a father of four, and it’s the final round of the U.S. Open, but being raised by a single father adds a lot more importance to this date in my life.
For a lot of junior tennis players, some of the best memories they will ever have from the sport come from playing tennis for their high school teams.
Inspired by farmers and their stories, local chef Hunter Evans creates food that combines Southern tradition with a modern approach.
Evans was born and raised in Jackson. After graduating from Jackson Academy, he attended the University of Mississippi, where he pursued a degree in hospitality management.
Snapping goats in trees in Morocco. Petting llamas on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Resting on a cliff above ancient Petra’s famous Treasury — the perfect perch to marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Jordan, and also imagine horsemen racing through the gorge like they did at the end of “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.”
“This is nuts... truly nuts...”
As I looked 40 yards to my right and then the same distance to my left, I could easily see my two sons George and John as they repeatedly shot at the thousands of doves that literally filled the sky from horizon to horizon.
Shane and Stacy Huff will likely never be empty-nesters. It’s a fact the two have had to come to terms with since adopting three special-needs children. Since 2013, the Huffs have opened their home and their hearts to three girls, two from China and one from Philadelphia.
St. Andrew’s Episcopal School recently celebrated Senior Night, recognizing senior members of the football team, spirit squads, and band. Shown are (from left) Andrea, Henry and Jay Sanders.
When my son was in kindergarten, a very thoughtful teacher came up with an excellent idea. She decided that it would be fun to get her students to submit their favorite recipe. She would collect these recipes and make a cookbook for the children to give their mothers for Mother’s Day.
Sam Gaines folds his lanky frame onto the piano bench, scrunching back the den’s rug in the process. His Nike sneakers inch instinctively toward the pedals and his fingers alight on the keys, quiet for a split second before digging into some serious music.
