May 30, 2021
God said, ‘You have the gifts of a smile, a wave and love’
“I grew up in Prichard. One day I asked the Lord what can I do to make people feel good ...
May 23, 2021
COVID smells and tastes like death
“I was born in Laurel but we moved to Mobile. My dad worked at the paper mill and my mom ...
May 20, 2021
I would do it all over again
“Chris and I were students at Auburn and met at a girl’s house. Chris went home that ...
May 19, 2021
We are making pet collars and saving the money for college
Kelsy: “I’m ten and Esmerelda is 12. Our parents are friends and we’ve been ...
May 16, 2021
We are celebrating the 150th birthday of this house. It was built during a difficult time in Mobile.
“This weekend we are celebrating the 150th birthday of our house on Washington Square. ...
May 12, 2021
Hartley made us a better family
“Hartley had Trisomy 18, a genetic disorder. As soon as we received the diagnosis at the ...
May 9, 2021
I’ve been jumping through life trying to find my place
“I have two amazing girls and was a single mom for a long time. Their father wasn’t ...
May 5, 2021
I take my role as storyteller seriously and want to help change the narrative of Mississippi
“I didn’t appreciate Yazoo City until after I left. Outsiders think we are from a poor, ...
May 3, 2021
I found my why
“My parents divorced when I was four. I went to St. Andrew’s School in Jackson ...
May 2, 2021
I wish I could put a hole in the heads of my grandchildren and great-grandchildren and pass down everything I’ve learned
“I’ll be 90 on August 3. My first memory is of a woman standing in a doorway. Her skin ...