by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 19, 2019 | A Southern Soul
My kids are on winter break and I am trying to take the week off and just play with them. However, there may be one or two Souls stories from Southern California by the end of the week.
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 18, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I am 67 years old and found out last fall that I was insignificant in my father’s life. I knew that, but to hear the words from my 90-year-old father was a relief. For the first time, he was authentic in how he felt about me has his daughter. As I was working...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 17, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I am a single mom with four daughters ages 19, 18, 16, and 5. I have worked at Walgreens for over six years. I make $13.70 an hour and don’t even live check to check. We eat day to day and sometimes we are lucky to eat cereal for supper. It is stressful. I...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 16, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I had been on the streets for five months, but a guy put me up for a little while until I get on my feet. I just lost my wallet with my debit card and ID. I can’t get any money out of the bank. I had to borrow a quarter to get on the bus. I was staying with my...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 15, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“Police officer was not my passion at ten years old and I changed my mind many times when I was growing up. Law enforcement started when I worked as a dispatcher for three years There was something new every day, often with a rush of adrenaline. I sat in the dispatch...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 14, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“We met in ninth grade in Moss Point. We dated in high school a little bit and then I dated her best friend. I went overseas to Germany and served my time with General Patton. While I was over there, she got married and my future wife was her bridesmaid. She...
