by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 5, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“This is me every day. This is my second cruise. I am going with my best friend and friends who work together. She has been my best friend for 20 years. We are all social workers for the Department of Children’s Services. It is a hard job because the...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 4, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“There was an altercation. They were arguing and he got shot. He was a happy-go-lucky, fun guy. He worked hard and loved his children. He was my first cousin. Our moms are sisters. Boo was cool. We never had a cross word, even as kids. We are raising money to pay for...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 1, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I have loved theater my whole life. I grew up in Maine and moved to Fairhope in middle school. There weren’t many theater opportunities but I did all I could. My parents encouraged me to get a college degree in something I could use so I majored in elementary...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 29, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Mobile and have been working at Wintzell’s for five years since I was 15. I started out working in the dish room, but one night they didn’t have someone to shuck oysters and I did it and figured it out. I had the ambition to go into the military, but...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 25, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I always wanted to be a writer and spent nearly 30 years in the newspaper business. I started with my high school job as a copy boy in Richmond, VA. I went to Columbia Journalism School and got my master’s in journalism. I was a reporter for the Birmingham Post...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 24, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“We started the Society of Monstrous Women because you can put on a mask and be whatever you want to be. You can push back on what society thinks a monstrous woman is and be a monstrous woman. All of our costumes have meaning. This is the mother costume because...
