Auto + Marine

Geaux Preaux

Where Your Vessel Shines Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Swiger Studio- JD Swiger As the summer sun shines brightly, it’s time to hit our local waterways and the Gulf. Before you embark on your marine adventures, make sure your vessel receives the care and attention it deserves. Geaux Preaux, a leading auto and marine detailing shop, is here to provide top-notch marine detailing services that will keep your boat looking its best. With their motto, “Bring us your vessel or vehicle...

June 2024

Travel

Exploring the Islands of Orange Beach

Bird Island, Robinson Island, Gilchrist Island, and Walker Island Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Swiger Studio- JD Swiger Orange Beach, Alabama is known for its stunning coastline and pristine beaches. However, beyond the sandy shores lies a collection of hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Bird Island, Robinson Island, Gilchrist Island, and Walker Island offer a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history and natural beauty of the area. Bird and Robinson Islands were made...

June 2024

Life + Culture

IronMan Outdoor Ministries

Uniting Vets Through Fishing and Faith Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Daly Photography Iron Man Outdoor Ministries is a remarkable organization that combines the love for fishing with a deep commitment to connecting men, women, and children with disabilities, particularly veterans, to their faith in Christ. With a focus on providing unique fishing experiences such as The Greg Godwin American Heroes on the Gulf Event, this ministry has touched the lives of hundreds of participants...

June 2024

Auto + Marine

Momentum Marine

Making Your Marine Dreams A Reality Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Swiger Studio- JD Swiger Momentum Marine has the largest Marine Electronics Stock in town. Having the largest stock means customers have a wide range of options to choose from, ensuring that they can find exactly what they need for their boating needs without having to wait for orders or compromise on preferences.  With their team of highly trained technicians, Momentum Marine boasts a team of technicians who are...

June 2024

Food + Beverage

Clyde May's Whiskey Heritage

Alabama Style Whiskey is here to stay Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Swiger Studio-JD Swiger Clyde May's whiskey is more than just a brand of spirits. It embodies the resilience, determination, and unwavering character of its founder, Clyde May. Born and raised in Alabama during the Great Depression, Clyde's journey from a young boy raised by his grandparents to a decorated war veteran and renowned moonshiner is the stuff of legends. Today, his legacy lives on through his family...

May 2024

Life + Culture

Jim Kinder

The Running Reverend Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Orange Beach Methodist Church Jim Kinder, affectionately known as the Running Reverend, is not your typical pastor. While he faithfully serves as the Pastor at the Orange Beach Methodist Church, Reverend Jim also finds solace and strength in his passion for marathon running. His dedication to both his spiritual and physical well-being has made him a source of inspiration and hope in the community. Reverend Jim's love for running...

May 2024

Entertainment

TRAIN

Calling All Fans, Back on the Road Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Brooke Clark, Ben Zucker,et al Pat Monahan is a name that rings bells for fans all around the world. Multi-Grammy, award-winning, diamond-selling band TRAIN is hitting the road for a new adventure with a co-headlining Summer Road Trip 2024 Tour with REO Speedwagon. The lead singer and front man for the band took the time to share a candid conversation about where the band has been and where it’s going.     “We’ve...

May 2024

Beauty

Island Beauty Entrepreneurs

Glow Ups For Her Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Gulf Coast City Lifestyle In the bustling world of beauty entrepreneurship on the island, several names stand out for their innovative and effective skincare treatments, beauty enhancement, and haircare services. We teamed up with these Boss Beauty Babes to share their services so that you can pamper yourself or your loved ones with the best of the best.    Baldwin GYN & Aesthetics . Dr. Judy Corbett and staff. With their...

April 2024

Shopping

Boutique Babes

Celebrating HER from heart to home Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Gulf Coast City Lifestyle Coco Louie  Prestige Designer Handbag Boutique The Wharf - Orange Beach  4776 Main St., Suite L104 251.504.8680 You’ll find all her favorite designer handbags, duffles, and wallets at Coco LOUIE. From gently-loved to vintage handbags, always unique and chic. Trust us, the lady in your life will thank you.    Wonder 251 Home + Apparel Boutique  San Roc Cay-Orange Beach 27267...

April 2024

Home + Design

Modern Home Ideas for Mom

Benson's Has What You Need Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Swiger Studio-JD Swiger TR7 Ultra-Quiet Top Load Washer with Speed Queen® Perfect Wash™ | 8 Special Cycles | 7-Year Warranty-  DR7 Sanitizing Electric Dryer with Pet Plus™ | Steam | Over-dry Protection Technology | ENERGY STAR® Certified | 7-Year Warranty LAVENDER PILLOW- In search of a pillow that was supportive as well as soft? The right softness and support, combined with natural aromatherapy, create a truly relaxing...

April 2024