Mother has been my role my whole life

Mother has been my role my whole life

“Mother has been my role my whole life. It is an instinct for me. I have five kids. Four girls and a boy. I had my first child when I was 14 and got married at 16. I wasn’t ready, but I had to grow up quickly. My mother was on drugs and wasn’t around. I became a...
I am holding on to hope

I am holding on to hope

“I am taking a break from work. I went to school at Spring Hill and stayed in Mobile to be a graphic designer. When I was in elementary school, my mom gave me an HTML book and I read it. I build websites now. I am an only child and my mom is a big influence in my...
My first communion is tomorrow

My first communion is tomorrow

“My first communion is tomorrow at St. Margaret’s. It is supposed to be royal and pretty. I am 11. I don’t wear a lot of dresses, so wearing this dress feels weird. I would rather be in shorts. We studied for communion for two years and there was a hard...