by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 17, 2021 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Mobile. I was adopted when I was almost three months old. That’s old for a planned adoption. When my parents finally got the call, it was informing them that something was wrong. They believed I possibly had a brain tumor, but my parents insisted on...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 15, 2021 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Fairhope. I liked fishing and hunting, but my grandad kept me busy. He had an egg farm on Twin Beach. He also had a shrimping and a firewood business. I come from a working family. I graduated from Fairhope High School and moved with my sister to Texas...
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...
