More Southern Souls
This is our Double D’s weekend
Danielle: “This is our Double Ds weekend. We are Danielle and Deanna–both queens of the Mobile Mystics. Our husband...
My son is the Junior Monarch King for the Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association
“My son is the Junior Monarch King for the Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association (MAMGA). Ashton wore a blue suit and...
I take the bus to the Mardi Gras parades
“I take the bus to the Mardi Gras parades. I left my house at 3:30 this afternoon. I got off the bus and walked to my...
My wife says it embarrasses her when I walk out in these shorts and shoes
“My wife says it embarrasses her when I walk out in these shorts and shoes. But I’m lazy. I can put my costume on over...
I’ve never felt stuck running Mama’s bakery, but I still question if I’m doing this right
“Momma was freaking amazing. She was a volunteer firefighter and an EMT. She also helped assign numbers to houses on...
Destiny shows us what’s possible
“Destiny has Cerebral Palsy. Doctors said she wouldn’t be able to walk or talk. For a long time, she didn’t. Now she’s...
Something a little different
Something a little different. Our Southern Souls is presenting a fundraiser show at the the Frog Pond Sunday Social in...
I grew up Mennonite
“I grew up Mennonite in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. We lived on a dairy farm; milking cows isn't easy. They all had names...
My parents worked hard to give their kids a good life and education
“I was a surprise and somewhat of a miracle baby. Always an old soul—even as a little girl. My parents worked, so I...
Dancing became a healthy way of letting out emotions and expressing love through movement
“I turned to alcohol when I was thirteen years old. I didn’t know my worth or value and became obsessed with drinking....
If you’re still breathing, you deserve another chance
“I was 14 the first time I drank. Blacked out for three hours. When I came to, a cute guy was hanging on me. We were...
We bought this truck two and a half years ago and built it piece by piece
“I recently opened this food truck with my buddy, Tevin. We both came from Jamaica years ago to work at the Grand...