by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 31, 2021 | A Southern Soul
“I was the girl next door. I came from a loving home, was involved in church and went to a good school. I was elected class representative of my sixth-grade class and was responsible for keeping my classmates informed and on track. I was 12 years old and it was my...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 29, 2021 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Saraland and have worked in food and beverage since I was a kid waiting tables and tending bars. I bought this bar on Dauphin Street 20 years ago. It was the week before Mardi Gras. We opened during Mardi Gras, then shut down for two weeks for...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 28, 2021 | A Southern Soul
“I have been homeless for two months with my three daughters. One of my girls was molested by my stepfather. DHR got involved and we had to leave. They would have taken my kids away if we stayed there. The daughter it happened to takes it one day at a time. My...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 27, 2021 | A Southern Soul
“Mke and I married on June 13, 2020. He passed away from COVID on December 21. It is hard to believe he is gone. I took him to the hospital on November 20. He didn’t want to go. If I had known he was going to die, I would have let him stay home and die...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 24, 2021 | A Southern Soul
“I have been making signs for about 20 years. I got into hand-painted, old school lettering and it took off. I opened New Hand Signs about two years ago. The name is because sign painting almost died out. It is about new hands painting again. I love doing this...
