by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 28, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“Mardi Gras is about going big or going home. We grew up with it and have been every year.” “My mom and dad rode and now it is my turn.” “We brainstorm on costumes and go shopping together. We are best friends.” “The hubbies...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 27, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“We did not come to Roatan to have a non-profit shop. We came here on holiday from Canada and somehow we met families here. Our taxi driver took us to meet his wife and we connected and started coming here. We felt called and once you have a call, you are in...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 19, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I have been away from Mobile for 30 years and just got back three years ago. I went around the world working as an auditor for the Department of Defense. I went to the Panama Canal, Alaska, Japan, Germany, Puerto Rico and Hawaii. I went to college at Tulane to...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 18, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“We have done this since we were kids with our parents. We moved to Georgia but kept coming back for Mardi Gras every year. “I moved back to Mobile, she still lives in Georgia.” “We love the atmosphere and being with family. We will see most of...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 17, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“We are catching redfish. I am a forklift operator at the State Docks. I come out here every chance I can. My dad brought me out here to fish so I started young. Look at those guys wading out, I have seen some big alligators out there. I don’t want to get...