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5 things you didn't know about Betsey and Abby

By Nikki Rowell, READ MORE > 829 Reads
Fri, 03/20/2020 - 11:37

1. Betsey Mosby and Abby James met and became friends while in school at Ole Miss.

2. The two friends plan to turn their girls' vacation to Palm Springs into an annual trip.

3. In fact, a lot of their inspiration for The Finery came from a trip they took together.

5 things you didn't know about Robert Pearigen

By Nikki Rowell, READ MORE > 565 Reads
Fri, 03/13/2020 - 14:08

1. He has traveled to five continents.

2. Some of his hobbies include fishing, running, cooking and reading.

5 things you didn't know about Cindy Yelverton

By Nikki Rowell, READ MORE > 566 Reads
Fri, 03/06/2020 - 11:36

1. When she isn’t working, she loves to make time to workout and be active.

2. Her favorite guilty pleasure television show is the Walking Dead.

3. She is an animal lover, having rescued several over the years. She has four dogs and a cat.

4. She loves to host family and friends and takes joy in cooking for everyone.

Spring has Sprung

By Chef Kistler, READ MORE > 355 Reads
Fri, 03/06/2020 - 10:39

If you live in the South, you are probably a lot like me whereas “Spring has Sprung” is always met with mixed emotions. Emotions of both anticipation and dread, but also emotions of joy and longing.

MAC DEAVER

READ MORE > 687 Reads
Fri, 03/06/2020 - 10:21

Thanks for the Memories

In Her Shoes

By Nikki Rowell, READ MORE > 745 Reads
Fri, 03/06/2020 - 10:20

Bethany Farr always tries to put her best foot forward in all she does, whether it is during work, time with her family, traveling or volunteering.

Farr has spent much of her life moving around, but she and her family decided to officially put down roots in Jackson nearly four years ago.

5 things you didn't know about Susan Garrard

By Nikki Rowell, READ MORE > 1,738 Reads
Fri, 02/28/2020 - 13:45

1. She attended school at the Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan.

2. On Wednesday night, you can find her meeting her friends for their weekly sushi date.

3. She is a fan of Mississippi State University women’s basketball team.

4. Her favorite spot at the Mississippi Children’s Museum is the literacy garden.

5 things you didn't know about Courtney Peters

By Nikki Rowell, READ MORE > 1,034 Reads
Fri, 02/14/2020 - 14:41

1. She took her first ceramics class at seven years old at Pickenpaugh Pottery.

2. She and her father got their black belts in Tae Kwon Do together.

3. She has traveled to 15 countries, including a summer living in Florence, Italy and a trip to Japan.

Menu of Love

By Chef Kistler, READ MORE > 397 Reads
Tue, 02/04/2020 - 15:57

Food and love. When I began my journey to becoming a chef, I never even considered how the two were intertwined. Yes, I loved to cook. Sure, I had been in love. But it wasn’t until I fell in love with cooking that I realized the connection between the two.

“Food is memories.” The Hundred Foot Journey - Richard Morais.

Keeping The Beat

By SHERRY LUCAS, READ MORE > 466 Reads
Tue, 02/04/2020 - 15:54

Jackson musician Denny Burkes realizes dream with international Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio tour.

Denny Burkes has kept the beat for Jackson bands since his teenage years, but a recent opportunity launched him onto the international stage and lassoed a dream he’d held for almost just as long.

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