by Lynn Oldshue | May 30, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I just graduated high school and about to go to Montevallo. I feel weird about it because there is so much unknown. I don’t know what I am going to do after college. I am just winging it and hoping for the best.” “I am a junior. I just got...
by Lynn Oldshue | May 29, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“Growing up I thought I was going to be in the NFL and had to learn there was more to a future than sports. I was homeless almost six months. I made a lot of bad decisions, but they were my mistakes. When I was that person, my priorities were messed up and I...
by Lynn Oldshue | May 28, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I have been a driver for Fed Ex for three months. I was laid off of my job doing drafting work. I am forty-something years old and live with my parents. I have a setback and always end up going back to them. They are a tremendous blessing to me, but it is hard...
by Lynn Oldshue | May 26, 2019 | A Southern Soul
”We moved here in January from Colorado. I work at Panini Pete’s and Sunset Pointe. My grandparents lived in Mobile and my mom moved to Colorado for a job as a software engineer. She met my dad there. Colorado is a better place to visit than live for me. It got...
by Lynn Oldshue | May 25, 2019 | A Southern Soul
This morning I started writing the final story of the sex trafficking series that begins in Lagniappe next week. Finally getting to the light at the end of a dark tunnel, but pennies have become the reminder that if one story helps one victim it will be worth it. ...