by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 25, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I love you and miss you dearly. I’ll be home soon and I promise not to leave you again. With all my love. Billie Da Kidd” The note was attached to a bag filled with art supplies, a doll, and a Darth Vader game. Gifts for the children of Billie Da...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 24, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I am Santa 365 days a year. I love making someone smile and laugh and have a brief moment where they forget about reality. It may take them to a time of joy when they were seven years old, but you can see it in their eyes. I was at the Grand Hotel this morning...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 23, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Iran and lived there for 27 years. My sister and I left in 2010. We went to Turkey and made an application to enter the United States. I am Baha’i and Iranians don’t recognize us or give us basic human rights. They arrest people us and...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 22, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“We loaded three Penske trucks with toys and will give them to four charities through Toys for Tots. We helped about 1200 families last year. I am proud to be a part of the Marine Corps League because we help people, not just veterans. If a veteran is having trouble...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 20, 2018 | A Southern Soul
We have been doing Stone Soup for seven years. The Mobile Jaycees have the Children Shopping Tour that has been going on since Woolworths was downtown. We take kids from different organizations shopping for other people. A lot of them are foster kids and inner-city...