More Southern Souls
Soul-cial Distancing
Adjusting to social distancing for Souls. Over the years, I have gotten requests to interview people who have great...
Cancer at this age was unexpected
“I will be 84 in September. I was one of 12 brothers and sisters. There were 14 of us living in our house. We had four...
My family has been in the nursery business for almost 100 years
"I was born and raised in Mobile. My mom and I started the nursery in 1970. I was 17 when we started. We moved the...
It felt good to have someone tell me I am good
"I sang 'House of the Rising Sun' and 'Stubborn Love' by the Lumineers. I had never watched American Idol, but I did...
I want to do something great one day but I don’t know what that is yet
"I tried out for American Idol. This was my first time doing something like this. I am not really a singer, but I felt...
Animals are teaching my students to see others for who they are
"I have been teaching for 22 years. I didn't grow up in the best environment but I wouldn't trade it because the pain...
Things happen in life you can’t control
"I have three kids 10, 12 and 13. In 2018, their mama decided to go and she left us. My kids still love her and I try...
Poetry is the beauty of telling your particular wrong
"I have cooked in weird places, but this is the first time I have cooked at the bay. Sometimes I pack the van up and...
This is me every day
"This is me every day. This is my second cruise. I am going with my best friend and friends who work together. She...
Death like this is the worst thing a family can go through
“There was an altercation. They were arguing and he got shot. He was a happy-go-lucky, fun guy. He worked hard and...
I have loved theater my whole life
“I have loved theater my whole life. I grew up in Maine and moved to Fairhope in middle school. There weren't many...
I was either supposed to be in a wheelchair or dead
“I grew up in Mobile and have been working at Wintzell’s for five years since I was 15. I started out working in the...












