More Southern Souls
I was once beautiful but became invisible as an older woman
“My dad was a college professor when you could afford to live in the Berkley Hills. My mother made pottery, stained...
My son was murdered in front of my house
“My son Richard was shot and killed in his car in my front yard a year ago on June 24. There were two guys and one...
The beginning of the mural
Work has begun on Ginger Woechan’s mural that will bring love and light to downtown Mobile. Excited that some of the...
Today we picked our friendship back up
“We have been friends since 2016. We met in cosmetology school. The communication fell off for a year. We both...
These shirts are our way to protect Mobile’s cultural ecosystem
"I started messing around in photoshop drawing and making T-shirt designs for our Battleship rugby club. I made...
I try to pass my blessings down
“I grew up between Toulminville, DIP and West Mobile. My dad coached baseball and mentored a lot of boys and young...
My mom is teaching me to embrace who I am
"We are in a cosmetology program and working on a project for the fair. This will have a doughnut theme. My friend is...
I decorate for my kids every holiday
“I started right after Labor Day decorating for Halloween. I am not through yet. I decorate for my grandkids every...
I pray the rosary every morning before I go to work as a caregiver
"I get up every morning at five to say prayers and go to mass every day. I stop by the bay to pray the rosary before I...
This is our first date
"This is our first date. We met on Tinder last week and started talking. She is pretty and I am 6'6". Maybe that is...
I have wanted to be a PE teacher since I was in the 5th grade because I wanted to encourage every child
“I wore braces on my legs when I was little. I was so pigeon-toed I would catch the back of my leg, fall, get back up,...
Life is hard on teenagers
"We are best friends and wanted to get out and do something. We are juniors in high school. She has lived with me for...