by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 8, 2022 | A Southern Soul
Robert: “I have done maintenance and cleaned walkways and bathrooms in Gatlinburg for about nine years. Tonya and I have already worked 80 hours this week, including 18 hours on New Year’s Eve. We are tired. There used to be at least four people doing this...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 2, 2022 | A Southern Soul
“I am taking pictures in the rain of the bridge in Chattanooga for inspiration. I started painting a year ago. I was diagnosed with COVID the first week of January and couldn’t sit still for ten days. I got out my daughter’s Walmart paints and tried...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 25, 2021 | A Southern Soul
December 18, 2015 “We’ve been walking for nine days and have walked over 100 miles. We are trying to get to Tennessee to see my niece. I haven’t seen her in 11 years, and I promised her I would get there. We have been homeless for a year and don’t have a car, so we...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 24, 2021 | A Southern Soul
From Dec. 24, 2015 White shirt: “We met in jail and got out yesterday. Now we are all that we have. God puts us in places for a reason. He’s an alcoholic and I am a drug addict. I am not going to let him drink and he is not going to let me do drugs. We are...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 23, 2021 | A Southern Soul
“I am a speech-language pathologist and special education teacher. I taught in the public school system for 20 years, the last 10 in Fairhope. It got harder and harder with the paperwork taking away from the work I love. I am an animal person, and it has always been...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 22, 2021 | A Southern Soul
If the Souls book isn’t available in stores where you live, here’s the link to buying it online. www.BuyOurSouthernSouls.com There are 177 stories in the book, and every story is an honest conversation that helps you understand a little bit more about yourself...
