by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 21, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“We have been married a couple of weeks. We got married on July 8.” “We are official. I keep thinking, wait a minute, I am a wife.” “I have to get used to saying this is my wife instead of my girlfriend. We dated for three years. I...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 20, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I wanted to go to a school in the SEC. I am from Florida and preferred UF but they didn’t prefer me. I didn’t know where else I wanted to go so I toured other schools and fell in love with Mississippi State the minute I walked on campus. I felt like...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 19, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“We all just graduated from high school and are going to different colleges in a month.” “I am excited about the freedom.” “I am a little scared. It is out of my comfort zone, but this is good for me.” “The next month is going...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 18, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“We go to the Texas A&M Maritime Academy in Galveston, Texas and we are in Mobile for three days. It is a four your program and we will get a degree in science and marine transportation. At the end we take seven exams administered by the Coast Guard and if...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 16, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I am the sous chef at the Dumbwaiter and just became the chef at the second location in Spring Hill. This is a big promotion and I will be controlling the kitchen. I am so excited, I went to school for culinary arts and this is a dream come true. I started out...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 15, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“My grandfather opened The Peanut Place in 1907 and sold nothing but peanuts. Peanuts are the original snack. It began in the Civil War as a nutritious meal they could carry in their pockets while hiking. They gained popularity toward the end of the 19th century...
