by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 10, 2019 | A Southern Soul
”I just moved here from Florida with my two girls. I am from Oklahoma. The oil field was a toxic environment, long hours, and time away from my daughters. Bullying and hazing is a big deal in the oil fields and I didn’t like that. I like to build people up and...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 8, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Indianapolis. There were 3,000 students in my 10th grade class and I needed a smaller environment. My mother is from Mobile and my grandfather was assistant principal at Williamson High School. I moved here and finished my last two years at...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 7, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I have been coloring my hair teal, purple, blue, and a little pink for a year and a half. My husband helps me color it. A friend’s daughter had hair similar to this and said I could have it, too. Boom. Done. The hair makes me more approachable and people now...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 6, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“Most of us enjoy Mardi Gras because it is a chance to meet the public in a different way. We like to watch everyone have fun and keep them safe. Some of us have fun, too. But we are tired and glad it is over. We work our regular 12-hour shifts and work additional...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 5, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“My son hasn’t been to a Mardi Gras since he was in diapers. We live in Nebraska and this is my first chance to bring him back. We left behind a blizzard and three feet of snow. I grew up in Mobile and came back over the years to visit my treasures who still...