Honeymoon
Leaving on a jet plane
By the time you read this, my husband and I will be on our way to sunny Jamaica. I will officially be Mrs. Boyd-Smith, and ...
Author: Jessica Boyd Daily Leader
Lifestyles Columnists
Countdown week begins
The week is here. On the date of this publication begins my wedding week. I have not been too overwhelmed or stressed until now. It’s ...
by Jessica Boyd, Sunday, September 22, 2013 2:00 pm
Editor's Picks
Fall Fun — Local sisters create colorful home and yard décor
Fall is a fun, festive time to decorate your yard and house with pumpkins and turkeys, and prepare for the little ones coming to get ...
by Jessica Boyd, Sunday, September 22, 2013 2:00 pm
Lifestyles Columnists
Wedding delights and unsettling nights
I know you’re probably sick of hearing about the Boyd-Smith wedding, but it’s my life right now. With not even three weeks to go, I’m ...
by Jessica Boyd, Saturday, September 7, 2013 5:19 pm
Lifestyles Columnists
A southern day in September
I’m getting married this month. Those words feel so strange and unfamiliar coming from my fingertips. The thought is one that has to settle ...
by Jessica Boyd, Friday, August 30, 2013 11:53 am
Lifestyles Columnists
Vacancy at the office
Something’s missing in the Daily Leader office today, as I write this. Something important. There’s not a lack of noise or ringing phones. Newsroom staff ...
by Jessica Boyd, Friday, August 23, 2013 1:32 pm
Lifestyles Columnists
School days here again
School is officially fully back in session. I remember the days of heavy backpacks, the embarrassment of walking into the wrong classroom, braces and bad ...
by Jessica Boyd, Friday, August 16, 2013 3:27 pm
Features
Longtime Loyalty — Wesson Cases celebrate 50th reunion
Nearly everyone has been to a family reunion at one time or another. But for a family to reach a 50-year mark is a milestone. ...
by Jessica Boyd, Wednesday, August 14, 2013 3:31 pm
Lifestyles Columnists
Fair fun
Spinning sugar coats the air, and boiling peanuts bubble their salty scent through every line of people waiting to hop on a circular ride or ...
by Jessica Boyd, Tuesday, August 13, 2013 4:15 pm
Lifestyles Columnists
Childhood dreams of being Miss Universe
Watching Miss Mississippi last weekend reminded me of watching the pageant as a little girl. I would be glued to the screen, in awe of ...
by Jessica Boyd, Saturday, July 20, 2013 11:04 pm
SportsPlus
How to Watch SWAC College Basketball Games – Tuesday, March 4
The Monday college basketball schedule includes four games with a SWAC team on the court. Among those games…
How to Watch Jackson State vs. Prairie View A&M on TV or Live Stream – March 3
The Jackson State Tigers (11-17, 11-4 SWAC) welcome in the Prairie View A&M Panthers (5-24, 4-12 SWAC) after…
How to Watch Alcorn State vs. Texas Southern on TV or Live Stream – March 3
The Alcorn State Braves (9-19, 9-6 SWAC) hope to build on a four-game home winning streak when hosting…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: SWAC Games Today, March 3
The SWAC hoops schedule on Monday is not one to miss. The outings include the Southern Jaguars taking…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Monday, March 3
The college basketball slate on Monday should provide some fireworks. Our computer model has recommended picks against the…
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