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Swim Safelynew
As we swim in the hot Mississippi summer, it’s important to remember safety.
Jackson Free Press |
Timothy Quinn |
07-31-2015 |
Advice
Hacking Collegenew
To live and resemble a functioning person while being in college can be tricky, but here are a few tips and hacks that might help keep your sanity and wallet in check.
Jackson Free Press |
Mary Kate McGowan |
08-08-2014 |
Advice
Tags: College tips
Gifts for Long-Distance Relationshipsnew
The worst part about being away from each other is missing special days such as Valentine's Day and anniversaries. You just have to keep going, though.
Jackson Free Press |
Amber Helsel |
02-10-2014 |
Advice
Mentoring: A Friend for Lifenew
The word "mentor" is incredibly common these days—a good sign that more and more people understand the need to help young people, especially those unfortunate enough not to have a strong family support bases.
Jackson Free Press |
Donna Ladd |
12-19-2013 |
Advice
Digging up the Rootsnew
When discussing the very difficult issue of violence, we find there are two types of people: those who don't care why criminals resort to violence, and those who get that preventing it can only come from attacking it at the roots. That is, we stop crime before it happens by trying to understand and fix why a young person takes that turn in the first place.
Jackson Free Press |
Donna Ladd |
12-19-2013 |
Advice
Tags: violence
Establishing and Empoweringnew
Women can apply the lessons of leaning in to their careers and lives no matter their profession.
Jackson Free Press |
Julie Skipper |
11-22-2013 |
Advice
Efficient Trick-or-Treatingnew
Making a plan in advance can help your little adventurers have a happy Halloween that is safe, less stressful and meltdown-free.
Jackson Free Press |
Kelly Bryan Smith |
10-24-2013 |
Advice
Wig Outnew
Jackson Free Press Art Director Kristin Brenemen shared her tips for transforming a wig into the perfect topper for any costume.
Jackson Free Press |
Kathleen M. Mitchell |
10-24-2013 |
Advice
DIY Costumes for Kidsnew
Want cool kid costumes without the sticker shock of the catalogs? Fashion a look from garments and objects you may have lying around the house instead.
Jackson Free Press |
Kelly Bryan Smith |
10-24-2013 |
Advice
Autumnal I Donew
A make-your-own candy apple bar is a decadent and fun way to bring fall flavors to your wedding reception.
Jackson Free Press |
Kathleen M. Mitchell |
10-17-2013 |
Advice
The Truth About Boysnew
Spending time outside every day is crucial for raising healthy boys.
Jackson Free Press |
Kelly Bryan Smith |
06-13-2013 |
Advice
Seeing Signsnew
Keeping an eye and spirit open for universal signs of life has become like taking deep breaths for me.
Jackson Free Press |
Funmi "Queen" Franklin |
05-02-2013 |
Advice
Great Expectationsnew
All of us need to be believed in, regardless of the luck of our early circumstances.
Jackson Free Press |
Donna Ladd |
04-26-2013 |
Advice
Taming the Televisionnew
Turn off the TV and take those kids exploring outside!
Jackson Free Press |
Kelly Bryan Smith |
03-21-2013 |
Advice
From Girl to Womannew
We often find ourselves in situations that—if we had a choice in the matter—we'd certainly not choose for ourselves.
Jackson Free Press |
Funmi Folayan Franklin |
03-01-2013 |
Advice
