by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 25, 2022 | A Southern Soul
“We live in an area of Baldwin County where there is a big disparity between the haves and have nots. There are people in need all around us, and we drive past them every day. My husband and I were called to pay attention to that and do something for our neighbors. We...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 24, 2022 | A Southern Soul
“I lived all of my life in North Carolina, but when my arm started turning blue in the winter, it was time to move South. I was born with just one hand. I taught seventh grade, and when students asked what happened to my arm, I pretended to be surprised my hand...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 23, 2022 | A Southern Soul
“Addiction runs in my family. One of my greatest fears as a parent of four is that my children will become addicts, so I educate them about their genetic predisposition to addiction, the dangers of self-medicating, and how to manage their emotions and feelings. In...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 22, 2022 | A Southern Soul
“I was raised in a family of givers in Mobile. We had pigs, cows, goats, and rabbits. All of my dad’s side of the family were carpenters and butchers. Driving home from church, sometimes Dad would pull over and say, ‘Just a second’ and grab a brown paper bag full of...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 21, 2022 | A Southern Soul
“I was a school custodian for 20 years in Indiana, but I got tired of the ice and snow. My wife and I moved to Gulf Shores, and I have worked as a custodian at The Hangout for about nine years. I clean the bathrooms and take out the trash, It’s a little messy,...
