by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 4, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“Dino is my favorite part of Boston. He makes the best hot dogs and roasted nuts. He started here in 1713 when they built the Old State House. Some days he looks better than others. I am a tour guide.” “He is one of the best. He is single too.”...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 4, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“I am flying home to Boston to surprise my mama. I am going to call her when we land to make sure she is home and then knock on the door. I can’t wait to see the look on her face. She kept asking when I was coming home and I told her I was too busy. I...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 3, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“I had just turned 41, in 2011, when I was diagnosed with Leukemia. My only child had moved to The University of Southern Mississippi to start college. I began to feel unwell with fatigue, anemia, and a cough that wouldn’t go away. I went to the first...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 2, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“I was a little relieved when she enlisted. We were told she didn’t qualify for student aid for college because I made too much money, a couple of days later I lost the job I had for 10 years. There was panic. I couldn’t afford college. She told me...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 2, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“It started when my dad was in the Navy and I grew up in a Navy family. It was a big part of my life. Then it was time for college and I had money for scholarships, I even had a roommate, but the recruiters at our school made me think about going into the Navy...
