The quarantine can restrict our salon visits, but it can’t restrict our ability to feel beautiful. We’ve got some expert tips for beauty maintenance during the safer-at-home order.
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5 Good Things That Happened This Week
Start your day with some good news — here are five good things that happened this week! Image: Instagram
How Local Businesses are Supporting Healthcare Workers (& You Can, Too!)
Birmingham businesses are stepping up to support our local healthcare workers. See what they are doing and how you can get involved.
Rainbow Connection: The Song We All Need Right Now
This song has a reputation for bringing people to tears. Take a listen to a very special recording, just recorded, of “Rainbow Connection.”
8 Expert Tips to Look Amazing on Virtual Meetings
Spending more time at home means spending more time learning the ins and outs of virtual communication. Whether you’re on FaceTime, Skype or Zoom, here are some tips to up your game!
The (Tiger) King of All Things …
Whether you’ve seen Tiger King or simply have seen it mentioned all over the internet, this Southern Voices submission will provide perspective and humor to the phenomenon many of us had no idea was “a thing.”
10 Tips to Successfully Work from Home … With Kids
Are you working from home while also homeschooling your kids? We have 10 tips for successfully (and sanely) getting through it!
From Dress Designer to Mask Maker: How Heidi Elnora is Helping the Front Lines
Jumping in where she saw a need, designer and “Project Runway” alum, Heidi Elnora, is going from making wedding gowns to sewing face masks for those on the front lines of the pandemic. Find out how you can join her in her mission.
12 Instagram Accounts to Follow for a Positivity Fix
Put some positivity on your social media timeline! From inspiring quotes to adorable animals, here are 12 positive Instagram accounts to follow. Image: Good News Movement
How to Meal Prep and Eat Healthy During Quarantine
Now, more than ever, it’s important to fuel your body with healthy foods that will keep your immune system strong and your waistline stable. Find out how you can eat nutritiously during the pandemic, and check out two simple recipes that use common household ingredients.
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Lifestyle
The TikTok Craze: How to Navigate the Popular App
Ready to join the popular TikTok craze? Here’s an easy guide for how to navigate the app, create your first TikTok and just get in a good laugh.
Meet Heroes on the Pandemic Frontlines: Medical, Innovative Business and Nonprofit
In this special new series, we’re introducing people from around the South who are going above and beyond for the betterment of all. Enjoy meeting these Heroes on the Frontlines.
3 Online Safety Resources ALL Parents Should Know About
As students — and their parents — navigate the rocky waters of digital learning, it’s more important than ever to ensure they’re safe online. Here are three online safety resources parents should consider using.
6 Easy Ways to Protect Your Child From Abuse
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Here are six suggestions from the experts at Children’s of Alabama to keep your children safe, always!
Quarantine Beauty 101: Expert Tips for At-Home Self-Care
The quarantine can restrict our salon visits, but it can’t restrict our ability to feel beautiful. We’ve got some expert tips for beauty maintenance during the safer-at-home order.
5 Good Things That Happened This Week
Start your day with some good news — here are five good things that happened this week! Image: Instagram
The Power of Family During This Pandemic
While many of us wish we could be anywhere but our house right now, a home and family are things foster kids wish they had most.
How Local Businesses are Supporting Healthcare Workers (& You Can, Too!)
Birmingham businesses are stepping up to support our local healthcare workers. See what they are doing and how you can get involved.
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Food & Dining
Where to Get Easter Takeout in Birmingham
Even though dining out is not an option this year, you can still make Easter special and let some of Birmingham’s best local restaurants prepare your meal. Here’s where to order Easter takeout.
How Local Businesses are Supporting Healthcare Workers (& You Can, Too!)
Birmingham businesses are stepping up to support our local healthcare workers. See what they are doing and how you can get involved.
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Homes
Put Your Christmas Lights Up: Your Neighbor Needs It; We All Need It
Do you need some Christmas lights to cheer you up?
10 Soothing Southern Bedrooms – Because We All Need a Happy Place Right Now
Since we all may be spending a lot of time at home and in our bedrooms over the next few weeks, here are 10 soothing Southern bedrooms to inspire you to find your happy place in a sea of uncertainty.
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Travel
Virtual Vacation: Take a Trip to Myrtle Beach, SC
It’s a classic Southern beach town. Take a virtual tour of Myrtle Beach, SC — and start planning for a future vacation!
Virtual Vacation: Take a Trip to Tupelo, Mississippi
It’s not only the birthplace of Elvis. It’s also a hub of fantastic history and culture. There’s a lot to explore in Tupelo, Mississippi. Let’s take a virtual tour!
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Style
18 April FINDS: Support Local Businesses Without Leaving Your Home
We’re welcoming a new month in the Magic City! From fashion and jewels to beauty and home goodies, support local businesses from the comfort of home.
How to Shop Small From Home
Support bricks and mortar businesses, purchase gift cards and send a long-distance hug … here’s how to shop local from home.