Style Meets Sippy Cups
Don’t let this beautiful home with a modern edge fool you. The designer look is perfectly family friendly.
A Kid's Life
There’s something about our little corner of the world that creates a magical childhood unlike anywhere else. It is a glistening estuary where a laid-back coastal vibe and...
Down-home Hibachi
Almost every Sunday night, Susan and Kevin Carley and their offspring are liable to break out razor-sharp knives, and a rather raucous racket is likely to...
Spotlight: Sherri Smeraglia
Sherri Smeraglia is a busy lady. She and her husband, Judge, run two businesses in Mobile and Fairhope. She’s also a mom to five kids, ranging...
Weathering Trials
From Chapter 2, “Men In Uniform” The Cotton Gin was a sleek white hotel and casino along the Highway 90 shoreline, its harbor windows...
Searching Mobile
What is Mobile known for? A. THE original West Indies Salad B. Mardi Gras, duh C. Being generally awesome D. All of the above Is...
Graciousness and Gusto
When I first call to talk with Jean Stimpson, the wife of recently elected mayor, Sandy Stimpson, she asks if she can call me back;...
Down the Garden Path
In a shady neighborhood just off Cottage Hill Road, Joe and Penny Adamo have created a hillside natural sanctuary that effortlessly merges vegetation and art. Even so, it is...
Space Upgrade
Tip 1
Embrace the POW! “This client has wonderful taste and is not afraid of color, ” Rogers says. “She was simply thrilled when I specified the orange leather ottoman....
Roots Run Deep
Like finely crafted old furniture or antique hand-painted china, heirloom plant varieties carry with them a sense of history and wonder about who cared for and enjoyed them before....