by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 14, 2024 | A Southern Soul
“‘Come get a snack, friend. Happy Funday Monday. We’re manifesting that it’s Friday.’ Those are a few things I say inviting people to get free bananas from our cart. I also tell people that a banana a day keeps the doctor away–I have arthritis in my...
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 13, 2024 | A Southern Soul
“I take old flowers and put them in the sidewalk cracks to make it prettier. I’ve been doing this for two years. The yellow daffodils are my favorite. Would you like to take some home with you? (in Seattle)
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 7, 2024 | A Southern Soul
“While I was recovering from COVID, I wanted to make something nobody in Mobile had seen before. These wings popped into my head, and I went to work. It was peaceful. Just me and the feathers. I started with a wire outline, keeping it light and bouncy. Putting on the...
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 6, 2024 | A Southern Soul
“I’ve been an actor since I was a kid. Went to a performing arts school in Huntsville and majored in theater in college. I had many opportunities and good things going for me. I moved to New York in my twenties pursuing an acting career because that was what I was...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 31, 2024 | A Southern Soul
“A year ago, I was training for the NFL and chasing my dream. My son had just been born–he was going to have a better life. I was soaking it all in. Then I was in a car wreck. My leg was smashed. I had two blood transfusions on the scene. They didn’t call my mom...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 30, 2024 | A Southern Soul
“It’s the thing that everybody wants to keep secret, but it ain’t no secret. I got off at work at six and caught the bus home. I had forgotten it was New Year’s Eve. I got off the bus and crossed the street. Two men with a gun approached and forced me between...
