More Southern Souls
I was raised in the swamps of Louisiana and grew up wanting to protect the environment
"I grew up in the swamps of Hammond, Louisiana. I am an environmental geologist by training and recycle for fun. My...
Motels in Mobile
"We have lived in this motel for three years. I just got off work from McDonald's and he is leaving for his shift at...
Success is loving what you do
“My mother called me Pumpkin. That is cool when you are a kid, but when you are playing middle linebacker in high...
I catch hundreds of fish out here and feed some to Sammy
“Sammy the seal down there was hit by a boat and people rescued him. The veterinarians donated their time to stitch...
The message of the mural is an awareness of overdose and suicide
“The mural will have Amy Winehouse, Anthony Bourdain, and hip hop artist Mac Miller. They are three iconic artists who...
Winter Break
My kids are on winter break and I am trying to take the week off and just play with them. However, there may be one or...
I realized I am significant
“I am 67 years old and found out last fall that I was insignificant in my father's life. I knew that, but to hear the...
Most people don’t survive a wreck like that
“I am a single mom with four daughters ages 19, 18, 16, and 5. I have worked at Walgreens for over six years. I make...
Being on the streets was better than being abused at home
“I had been on the streets for five months, but a guy put me up for a little while until I get on my feet. I just lost...
I never dreamed this would happen to me
“Police officer was not my passion at ten years old and I changed my mind many times when I was growing up. Law...
We took up where we left off in high school
"We met in ninth grade in Moss Point. We dated in high school a little bit and then I dated her best friend. I went...
I hadn’t seen him in 30 years
"I met Damont 31 years ago when I babysat his baby brother. We lost touch until a few months ago. I moved away and...












