by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 25, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“These hands have dug in a lot of gardens and changed a lot of diapers. I am in the shelter because the apartment below mine caught on fire when they were cooking meth. I couldn’t live with the fumes. I never felt safe living there anyway. Save your money...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 23, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“We will sell 200 watermelons a day, 2 for $5 is a good deal. I have been doing this for 27 years. I am a migrant worker and go from Florida to Indiana and do everything from working in the fields to packing them in the semis to selling them on the roadside. I...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 23, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“We are both police officers. I retired a year ago. I am 48 and he will be 59 in October. We both have three years and I retire again with the military and he retires from the police force.” “We are retiring early. We started early and we are...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 21, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“We have been married a couple of weeks. We got married on July 8.” “We are official. I keep thinking, wait a minute, I am a wife.” “I have to get used to saying this is my wife instead of my girlfriend. We dated for three years. I...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 20, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I wanted to go to a school in the SEC. I am from Florida and preferred UF but they didn’t prefer me. I didn’t know where else I wanted to go so I toured other schools and fell in love with Mississippi State the minute I walked on campus. I felt like...
