by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 30, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I have cerebral palsy and I am considered severe. I was 10 weeks premature and every 15 minutes the doctor would come in and say, ‘She is still alive.’ Here I am 23 years later. I graduated from high school and have two years of college and now...
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 28, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I just turned five and this is my first time to ride a bike without training wheels. It isn’t scary. I have crashed six times. I want to try and ride up the hill.”
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 27, 2017 | A Southern Soul
I am the first African American woman promoted to major in the Mobile Police Department. It is a big deal and an honor, but I realize I didn’t get here by myself. My goal is to pave the way for other females, not just to be major but to be chief or assistant...
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 26, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I have Majority, a plus size boutique. I worked at Cache for years and my mother was plus size and couldn’t wear the clothes. I would try to get her the tops that they had but it never worked out. I stopped working at Cache when we had our children and I...
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 25, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“Fashion is my heart. I started in retail. I like to make people feel better about themselves. I started reading Vogue at about nine, I would sneak it up to my room. The community around me embraced me instead of teasing me about it. That says a lot about...