by Lynn Oldshue | Oct 24, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I went into architecture in college and they said I didn’t have talent. They never suggested art school. I left and finished with a physical education degree at South Alabama because I was good at sports. The last quarter I took wood cutting and...
by Lynn Oldshue | Oct 23, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I swam at Sewanee Military School in high school and I was okay. I was an undefeated swimmer at Auburn but we didn’t have a good coach or a good pool. I didn’t swim again until after vet school. I was in the Air Force for two years and had a...
by Lynn Oldshue | Oct 22, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“We have Hog-Warts, an orphanage for pigs in Defuniak Springs. Florida is one of the worst states in the country for the mini-pig epidemic. People buy mini pigs as a fun purchase, thinking they are going to stay small, but they don’t. The pigs are released...
by Lynn Oldshue | Oct 21, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I am from Bay Minette. Cooking started years ago when I helped my stepmom in the kitchen. My first job was cooking at Sonic when I was 15. I worked in the deli at Walmart in Daphne for many years. I published a cookbook in March. I started writing the book in 2007,...
by Lynn Oldshue | Oct 20, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I used to carve giant pumpkins with my dad in California. He had a long driveway set so far back from the street and covered in trees that no one saw our house. He was upset when no one showed up for our first Halloween there. When I was 10 he started carving...
by Lynn Oldshue | Oct 17, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I come to the park and read my Bible every day. The 18th and 19th Psalms. Psalms 121, I lift my eyes to the hills, where my help comes from. I walk around the block and park five times every day. I grew up in Indian Ridge and Mobile. I had twins but lost both...