Both of our ancestors were pirates

Both of our ancestors were pirates

“We are pirates. My 6th great grandfather was a pirate for the queen of France.” “This is not a costume, it is a way of life. We live in Mississippi and we dress like this quite a bit. We have our family tattoos with our crest, the jolly roger. Both...
Don’t Make Me Cry Off This Makeup

Don’t Make Me Cry Off This Makeup

“Mardi Gras is about going big or going home. We grew up with it and have been every year.” “My mom and dad rode and now it is my turn.” “We brainstorm on costumes and go shopping together. We are best friends.” “The hubbies...
I Got Everything From My Mama

I Got Everything From My Mama

“I have been away from Mobile for 30 years and just got back three years ago. I went around the world working as an auditor for the Department of Defense. I went to the Panama Canal, Alaska, Japan, Germany, Puerto Rico and Hawaii. I went to college at Tulane to...