Many of you won’t know this song’s original version (written and sung by Sam Cooke) – or the many remakes – but you may recognize it from the Cameron Diaz, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, Jack Black movie, “The Holiday”. It was in the ending scene where they are all dancing around the room at their… Read More You Send Me
Music was something I grew up with. Mom used to tell me I came out of the womb harmonizing. It is just something I do without thought – sing. I love so many genres but especially love the 30’s and 40’s Swing Music & Jazz, Rhythm and Blues through to the 60’s, and our… Read More At Last
WEEPING WILLOW When I was young and innocence was fresh I played under an old weeping willow. I don’t know why it has such a sad name. I had so much joy hidden away in that fantasy land dreaming and imagining under that tree of my future and happiness and love. Then life came along… Read More Weeping Willow
Down at the bottom is the youtube video of The Judds singing “Mama He’s Crazy”. If you want to hear the song while reading this post, go down and click on the arrow to start the song. ♥ In a few days, Alpha Hubby and I will have been married 23.6 years – twenty-three and… Read More Why He is STILL Out of His Mind
An Open Letter to my love, with help from a song’s lyrics. High Gag Factor. ** Ordinary no, I really don’t think so Not a love this true Common destiny, we were meant to be Me and you When I think how I challenged God by saying, “I will never get married again, ever!… Read More High Gag Factor
I am a notebook-aholic. There. I said it. I am sure many people can stand up and say, “Hello Nan. I am a notebook-aholic, too.” I’ve never met a notebook I didn’t like. I especially fell in love with the Clairefontaine and Eccolo lines. Silky smooth, soft paper, blank or lined. Fountain pen-ready (did I… Read More A Clean Slate
The player down on the right side, bottom, has a lot of soft jazz, sexy, oldies, and other various love songs. Click to start and it will automatically play them all. This is the story about a girl who met a boy who loved the girl completely, totally, unconditionally almost from the moment he met… Read More Once upon a time… He Found Me
Before I continue with the Touch Series purge (if I even choose to continue), I decided it was more important to stop and express gratitude. First and foremost over everything else, I am grateful God loves me and Jesus died for me. Unless one has experienced this, there is no way to really explain how… Read More I’m So Grateful