by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 22, 2015 | A Southern Soul
“I am from Wisconsin. I am a cheesehead.” “I have lived in Daphne for 4 years.” “But her heart is still in Wisconsin.” “No mom, my heart is not in Wisconsin. I haven’t lived there in 30 years.” “My favorite...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 21, 2015 | A Southern Soul
“I am getting Dollarweed. I add water and sugar and make it a juice. It is very good and healthy. It is good for blood circulation. The Dollarweed is bigger here than in Vietnam. I have been living here for 13 years. I didn’t speak English when we moved...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 21, 2015 | A Southern Soul
“I grow all of the greens and everything here is homegrown. I was born and raised on a farm in Monroe County. My dad was a sharecropper. I will be 72 in March and I don’t want to go home and sit. I meet a lot of people out here. Sometimes I have 5 or 6...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 20, 2015 | A Southern Soul
“I cut and colored her hair about a month ago.” “It was long and scraggly and I put it in a ponytail and he chopped it off. I wasn’t scared. It will grow back out.” “I do my own hair too.” “He just got a new Black...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 20, 2015 | A Southern Soul
“Kona is a Bernese Mountain dog with a long coat meant for snow. We live in Park City and keep the air on low at our house so he is comfortable, but we are cold. He has been getting up at 5:30 in the morning since he was a puppy, so we do it too. He has an easy...