by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 12, 2021 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Mobile. My parents had nine kids, and three of us went to prison. The things we did reflected on my parents, and we humiliated the family name. We were talked about in the neighborhood, and by family members. My parents loved us unconditionally, but...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 11, 2021 | A Southern Soul
“I went to prison for 23 and a half years for burglary and robbery. I was 15 and a couple of buddies and I robbed a guy and ran. I was the one who got caught and called myself keeping it real by taking the rap for all of us. I didn’t have a gun, and the man...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 10, 2021 | A Southern Soul
“When God brings you from the dark, you bring others to the light. My ex-husband was abusive and beat my head and body with a hammer. I left him, and God healed me and repaired my body. I had a vision of helping women and started Women with Clear Vision in...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 8, 2021 | A Southern Soul
I have been holding my breath because shipping is crazy for everything right now, including books. The delivery for the Our Southern Souls books is a couple of weeks late, but they will hit mailboxes and bookstores in Fairhope and Mobile next week. I am so sorry for...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 8, 2021 | A Southern Soul
“I was raised on the Mississippi Gulf Coast then moved to Mobile and became an accountant. My mom died from a heart attack when she was 44. I moved in with my dad and drove back and forth every day from Mobile to Biloxi to help him navigate. I didn’t know how to cook,...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 5, 2021 | A Southern Soul
Gerson “We lived in Honduras. I was an electrician and had a good job, but it was very difficult to live there. The person who makes money or who has a job is in danger because the criminals are very bad and try to take what we have. It has become more dangerous there...