Life + Culture

Raising a Happy Homestead

Rooted in Grace: The Green Family’s Homesteading Journey in Fort Morgan, Alabama Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by JD Swiger- Swiger Studio Recently, we had the pleasure of catching up with Kayla and Hunter Green of Fort Morgan, Alabama, a vibrant, faith-filled family on a mission: raising healthy, happy kids while staying grounded in God’s grace, family, and the simple joys of homesteading. Kayla and Hunter’s growing family includes Emersyn (6), Emerald (2), Sage (16 months), and...

Shopping

Baldwin Baby Co

Makenzie McAteer Redefining Diaper Bags for the Modern Mom Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by JD Swiger- Swiger Studio In the world of parenting, finding the right gear can be a challenge, especially when it comes to diaper bags. Fortunately, Mackenzie McAteer, founder of Baldwin Baby Co., is here to change the game. With her vision of creating stylish, functional bags that reflect modern motherhood, Mackenzie is on a mission to empower moms everywhere. I recently had the pleasure of...

Health + Wellness

Rover Runner

Healthier Dogs One Step at a Time Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by JD Swiger-Swiger Studio In a world where busy schedules often clash with the needs of our beloved pets, Kelle and her husband, Jordan, found a creative solution to keep their dogs healthy and happy. Their journey began with their two dogs, Fletcher, a spirited four-year-old Golden Retriever, and Luke, an eleven-year-old lab mix. Living in a townhouse, their routine revolved around early morning walks for their dogs...

Professional Services

Coastal Family EyeCare

Why Children’s Eye Exams Are Essential for Healthy Development Article and Photography by Gulf Coast City Lifestyle Clear vision plays a crucial role in every aspect of a child's life—from learning and reading to playing sports and building social connections. Yet, vision issues in children often go unnoticed, since many kids may not realize that what they’re experiencing isn’t normal. Vision and learning go hand in hand.  Up to 80% of learning in a child’s early years is visual, one in four...