by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 28, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Mobile and graduated from Central High School in 1966. It was right at the height of the civil rights movement and things were getting bad. We were sitting at the lunch counter and doing the same things they are doing now, but we were following Martin...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 27, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“Three years ago I saw an article about kindness rocks. I have a group of friends and thought painting rocks would be fun for us. Just a one-time thing. My friend Lynn McAllister put out an email inviting others, made the Fairhope Rocks Facebook page, and it turned...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 26, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“We have been down in the sewer running fiber wire. There is water and wire down there. It gets a little creepy.”
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 26, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“Four of my kids have been involved with the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. I think we started about 13 years ago. I was working at the middle school when I heard about it. They matched my kids up perfectly. They can open up children in different ways and show them...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 25, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I am 11. I want to be an astronaut. I watched Hidden Figures and now dream of going to space. I am reading Becoming by Michelle Obama. I have learned from my mama to be a good person. I like playing with her and my 2-year-old sister.”
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 25, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“The Meadowlake Boys and Girls Club at our school was a big help. With our work schedules, it was almost impossible to pick Daisy up after school. Without the Boys and Girls Club, I would have had to quit my job. I worked at Starbucks but they didn’t give me a...