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“I grew up in Dixie Garden in Toulminville. Around the sixth grade, we moved to Prichard. That was 1968, during the...

"We launched Flourish in November. I volunteered with Light of the Village and helped their teens with career coaching...

"My parents were born in the 20s and 30s and grew up with big families on cotton farms in northeast Alabama. My dad's...

"When COVID hit, my job told me I could work from home. I had more free time and started playing around with starting...

“When I was 16, I was a coast watcher. I walked the beach at Gulf Shores watching for submarines. I never saw one. I...

"I was living in the UK with my boyfriend and my Visa was about to expire. I came home to Mobile for the holidays and...

Every Christmas Day, I share the stories of two men in Jackson, MS who were released from prison the day before in....

I tell the story of Dwight and Debra every Christmas Eve. I met them five years ago when I was driving back from...

"I like making my own money. I used some of the money I made this year to buy bikes for 20 boys and girls over...

"I started cooking with my grandmother. When I was six, I was on a show called Rosie's Place on Saturday mornings on...

"I grew up poor, one of seven children, in a family of farmers and fishers in rural Florida. We lived in a small...

"My parents were first generation children of immigrants from Europe. Their parents came to the United States with...