Back To School Accessorizin'Along with the new school year comes new clothes and accessories. Here are some of the fashion trends the JFP's visiting Girl Scout troop members predict for this fall.
Down the Rabbit HoleBack in 2011, after becoming friends with Eddie Outlaw, co-owner of the William Wallace Salon (2939 Old Canton Road, 601-982-8300), he invited me to join their crew to march in the Zippity Doo Dah Parade in Fondren.
No Matter WhatDrew and I married Jan. 4—14 months after we met and four months before we graduated from Mississippi State University.
Juice MeJuicing is a great way to get your fruits and veggies in, and also have a delicious drink.
Derrick TrimbleOn Sunday, July 20, Jackson lost community fixture Derrick Terrell Trimble, who ran for the Ward 4 Jackson City Council seat in the May 2013 election. Trimble died after a long illness.
Hinds Commissioner, A Cochran Relative, Denies Destroying Runoff RecordsConnie Cochran, one of Hinds County's five elected election commissioners and Thad Cochran's sister-in-law, told the Jackson Free Press this morning that the commission did not commit sabotage to help U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran win the June 24 Republican runoff …
Safety in the SunWhile many people are aware of the need to protect themselves from the sun, reducing children's exposure to the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays is especially important.
Support Local ArtsSometimes, when you've built something up for a while, it doesn't live up to what you expect. However, when it comes to Jackson's artist community, it always delivers the goods.
Honor in NursingUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center presented Peggy "Denise" Adams with the 2014 Excellence in Nursing award May 7 at the Norman C. Nelson Student Union.
Fencing PlaylistHere are some of my favorite songs to listen to when I'm fencing.
Hope for Harper GraceHarper Grace Durval, now 2, has a rare form of epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome. Her daily grand mal seizures include unconsciousness, severe muscle contractions, and loss of bladder and bowel control. The seizures can also cause brain damage.
Setting the Stage for LoveWeddings are, by their nature, theatrical events. In fact, theater has its roots in the performance of ritual activities.
The Power of Tiny DancersBeing a grown-up, I do now have friends who have kids—and I find that they can be fun once they reach an age where they start to become little people.
The Stigma of Mental HealthLaqwanda Roberts doesn't look like the type of person to suffer from mental-health issues. Bloggers and video bloggers often praise Roberts for her fashion sense and beautiful natural hair.
Active and AdventurousCamp Tiger Tails on the Jackson State University campus is the just the right cure for summer time boredom.