by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 28, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Nashville. I lived with my grandmother because my mama had me when she was 17. My granny raised me until my mom finished school and got a job in Chattanooga. When I was 17, I filed for emancipation from my mother because she was crazy and I had to...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 27, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I am going to my first Mardi Gras in thirty years. I was in Korea, Japan, around the country. Every now and then I would come back to see mama, but when she got up in age people were leaving her, so I came back to take care of her. I look just like her. I call her...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 26, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“Jackrabbits really is our mascot. Our son was supposed to play in the Senior Bowl but tore a hamstring earlier this week and had to go home. We didn’t know how good he was until last Christmas and it is surreal that he may play in the pros one day. He is a great...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 24, 2018 | A Southern Soul
This is the first time to do a follow-up Souls interview, but this one with JD and Jennifer Drinkard deserves it. “We closed on a house today and came here to celebrate with ice cream. It was all God’s design, we weren’t even looking. God said this...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 23, 2018 | A Southern Soul
The first day here was scary. The building was in such bad shape that I almost didn’t want to work here. I felt like I was going to fall through the floors. We have been working here for three months and started on the ground floor and started jacking up the...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 21, 2018 | A Southern Soul
We are recovering from the flu and had to get out.” “It has been the Fairhope flu epidemic. People were dropping like flies. We just moved here from Birmingham on Memorial Day Weekend to plant a church. We have always been a part of entrepreneurial...