Entertainment
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Marty Stuart to receive third annual Crossroads of American Music Award
GRAMMY®-winning country musician Marty Stuart will be the recipient of the third annual Crossroads of American Music Award at GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi’s 2021 Gala, which will take place at the Museum in Cleveland, Miss., on Wednesday, Dec. 1, at 6 p.m. Presented by Walmart, the 2021 GRAMMY Museum Gala will feature a special appearance by […] More
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Look for a little Lucedale in new horror film, ‘Royal Jelly’
The latest buzz says a bunch of bees and a cinematographer have put George County in a movie. Royal Jelly, released mid-September, is the story of a shy high school bee enthusiast from a broken home. A substitute teacher takes the girl under her wing, grooming her to become a hive’s next queen. It’s a […] More
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Old Biloxi Cemetery guided tours set for October 17 & 19
The temperatures are cooling down, and the spooky season of Halloween is upon us! If you’re looking for something festive to do that’s local and historical, check out the Old Biloxi City Cemetery. Established in 1699, this cemetery has headstones dating back to the early 1800s! This historic graveyard is the resting place for many […] More
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Cruisin’ the Coast sees largest registration ever
The cruisers have come, and the cruisers have gone. The 25th annual Cruisin’ the Coast was a major success as the car show easily exceeded previous registration numbers with 9,496 vehicles in attendance. The previous record was 8,615 set in 2019. While Our Mississippi Home wasn’t able to make it out to every stop, we […] More
Food / Dining
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Visiting this Waffle House in Biloxi
Dining out doesn’t always have to be a stuffy affair. In fact, it should be fun, an event that the entire family would enjoy. It would be even better if the restaurant were extra friendly, the food simple and straightforward, and the menu priced for every budget. Sounds like a culinary dream, right? Well, no, […] More
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in Featured, Food & Dining, RecipesAutumn is for apples
Unless you grew up with apple trees in your backyard, you might not think of apples as a native crop to Mississippi. Our great ancestors, living on homesteads from the Delta to the Gulf Coast, would have enjoyed apple varieties adapted to their specific climate. Your great-great-grandparents wouldn’t have ever seen or recognized today’s popular […] More
Living
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Enjoy one of the best hikes in Mississippi with Clark Creek
When you think about hiking in Mississippi what is the first thing that comes to mind? Is it waterfalls? Probably not. For me it would be a definite no to the waterfall question, my first thought would be of our pine savannahs. Yet, just a couple of hours from the coast, a plethora of waterfalls […] More
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5 spooky places on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
If you are anything like me, you’re done with this hot and humid weather. This feeling always hits around August, so I’m definitely ready for some cooler weather, pumpkin spice (I like it in my coffee, nothing else, I promise!), and as my 5-year-old used to say, “skewatons” (skeletons). With all of this being said, […] More
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Must-visit pumpkin patches on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
Fall is here, which means apple cider, football, fall leaves, cooking homemade soup, and of course, pumpkins!! As a family, we have created a tradition of taking our daughter to pumpkin patches, which have been a lot of fun. Thankfully, there are a lot of fun pumpkin patches along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Be sure, […] More
Environment
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The truth behind love bugs
Next to biting flies, love bugs can be the disdain of our existence. Anyone that drives highways in the early fall cringe as mating pairs spatter across the windshield, hood, and grill of the car, adding anxiety about the scrubbing to come – to save the paint job! In years when they are most numerous, […] More
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in Environment, Featured, LivingEnjoy one of the best hikes in Mississippi with Clark Creek
When you think about hiking in Mississippi what is the first thing that comes to mind? Is it waterfalls? Probably not. For me it would be a definite no to the waterfall question, my first thought would be of our pine savannahs. Yet, just a couple of hours from the coast, a plethora of waterfalls […] More
