Promote Sexual HealthMississippians have been riding the "abstinence-only" train right into some of the worst sexual health statistics in the nation.
[Stiggers] Unemployed WinoBro Hustle: "Aunt Tee Tee and I got this great idea to capture the free-flowing, alcohol-induced thoughts of Tipsy Lee Jacobson, a homeless wino riding the southbound train to the city.
[Kamikaze] Show Up, Jackson"Those that succeed are the ones that show up" is a mantra that I live by and practice. It is the simple premise that one's mere presence can be a positive influence or driving force to action.
[Chandler] Protect Workers' RightsOn Jan. 21, House Labor Committee Chairman Rep. Rufus Straughter, D-Belzoni, read House Concurrent Resolution 25 to the Mississippi House of Representatives. HCR 25which Rep. Jim Evans, D-Jackson, authoredwould "commemorate Workers' Memorial Day on April 28, 2009."
Grady GriffinGrady Griffin is the director of education and training for the Mississippi Hospitality and Restaurant Association, but don't let that fancy title fool you.
Sentimental Mood: Valentine's Gift GuideBig, small, fancy, funky, sweet and sexy. Your lover probably meets all these descriptions at one point or another so you should treat them with an appropriate gift.
Rollercoaster LoveThe rollercoaster of love is, at best, the ride of your life, and at worst, a terrifying trip that leaves you vomiting.
Valentine's OrignsIt is almost impossible to write a definitive history of Valentine's Day because most of it is lost. What we do know is a strange mix of religious facts and historical legends.
14 Ways to Use Chocolate<b>1. Melt a pot of chocolate </b>and dip your favorite snacks into it: graham crackers, marshmallows, pound cake, strawberries or whole frozen bananas. Dried fruit and nuts, like peanuts and almonds, work well, too.
Lessons from the Animal KingdomRomeo never visited the zoo. The lovelorn lad had all he needed to woo Juliet, thanks to Shakespeare's silver pen. But imagine if he flipped on the Discovery Channel and searched for guidance in the mating habits of animals. Let's …
Lover's (or Hater's) RockWhether you're looking for music to suit your melancholy mood or add fuel to your romantic fire, keep reading. This isn't your average Valentine's Day playlist.
Adios, Mr. Lover Man"These old places are so rundown," my date said as he walked into my apartment. "I hope you don't pay much rent here."
Cabbages, Fleas and ... Love?Margaret Walker might have affectionately written, "My monkey wrench man is my sweet patootie," about her husband in the late 70s, but English speakers aren't the only ones who love turns into blubbering fools. Foreign languages of the world contain …