by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 11, 2023 | A Southern Soul
“Do you like the crunchy part of the brownie or the gooey part? If you don’t like brownies, why not? I believe in the brownie principle of starting a conversation and finding a place where we can meet. Let’s commit to finding something in common and start...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 9, 2023 | A Southern Soul
“We are nurses and work together. We have both been going through hard times lately. Instead of just laying in the house doing nothing or sitting with our feelings, we decided to get outside and enjoy the day. It helps to have someone else to share it with and...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 5, 2023 | A Southern Soul
“I turned 97 on December 31. I grew up in Indianapolis during the Depression and remember hearing my parents say they couldn’t afford coal to heat our house. My mother was a musician and my dad was a salesman, so they started a music school. Mother taught Dad...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 4, 2023 | A Southern Soul
“I was nine or ten when we moved from Greenville to Gulfport, just in time for a hurricane. We boarded up the windows and headed for a safer location. I walked to the car with my little umbrella, and the wind swept me into the air like Mary Poppins. My brother grabbed...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 3, 2023 | A Southern Soul
“I had never been homeless until last June. I had my own house, but got into a bad relationship and lost it. I stayed with a friend who let me keep my stuff at her house. My boyfriend butted heads with her, so she kicked me out and wouldn’t let me get my...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 27, 2023 | A Southern Soul
“This is my 50th birthday. My best friends surprised me and brought me to Fairhope. we are from Mississippi, and I am an engineering professor at Mississippi State. We have been friends since high school in De Kalb, and we all turn 50 this year. This is a...
