More Southern Souls
We can make anything fun
Tommy: “When we got to Callaghans, the power was out, so we soundchecked in the dark. It was going to be a good night,...
When I grew up, I wanted to be Folly, not a doctor or lawyer
“When I grew up, I wanted to be Folly, not a doctor or lawyer. My grandfather joined Knights Of Revelry (KOR) over 60...
We’re the Order Of the Porta Pots
“We’re the Order Of Porta Pots (OOPP). We started getting together in 1996 at Spanish Park for Joe Cain Day in Mobile....
Mardi Gras. That’s happy time.
“I’m a Jersey girl who loves Mobile and Mardi Gras. I came here twenty years ago when my kids moved south for school....
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...