by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 10, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“They are box face labs. The kids painted him at a face-painting booth last week. They are Loutre Boys. This is Loutre 2 and 3. Loutre 4 and 5 are at home. They are named after the Loutre Bayou next to us. Loutre 1 was on the Ol’ Roy dog food bag. We won...
by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 9, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“Our grandmother passed away last week. We are lighting lanterns at sunset to remember her. My grandfather was a World War 2 veteran. They were married for 65 years. They met when they were 16 and eloped. They had a massive family. She was loved and...
by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 8, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I was two years old when we found out I had Acute Myeloid Leukemia, a rare cancer. As a result of chemotherapy, I went into cardiac arrest and almost died. I have been in remission for eight years. I have little flashbacks and picture myself lying in the...
by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 7, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I am clearing my mind and figuring out where I want to be in life. I have a bachelor’s degree in professional health sciences from USA but it is hard getting a job. I am overqualified for some. It is hard getting interviews with the ones I qualify for because I...
by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 6, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I am a writer and have always been interested in film. Three years ago I wanted to write a screenplay. The first time I heard Ross Newell play the song “Calamine,” it was so cinematic. There was a plot twist in the end and the song was brilliant. ...