by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 16, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“This is my off day and I am wasting time and hanging out with my friend from high school. I am trying to get into PA school but there are not many spots and a lot of people apply. South Alabama had 1500 applications and they only take 40 people. I was one...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 15, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“My husband died three years ago and I have been homeless for six months. I have looked everywhere for a job. When you are a housewife and mother all of your life, you don’t have skills and my husband wanted me to stay home with the kids. One is a...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 15, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I come to 15 Place during the day and sometimes go to the women’s shelter at night. I had a man who put me through hell and I have been homeless about a month. I have been on disability the last four years so getting a job isn’t that simple. That...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 14, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I saw a Facebook post about weddings in Bienville Square on Valentine’s Day. We recently got engaged and I thought this would be cool and different and cheap. Neither one of us likes Valentine’s Day and this gives us a reason to like it. He is in...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 14, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Worcester, Mass. I had three brothers and two sisters and my parents were strict on us. It is my nature to be happy and I have always been that way. It started at school. A teacher took a liking to me in my poetry class. There were mostly girls in...