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About Judy

I'm an illustrator by profession. At this juncture in my life, I am pursuing my dream of writing and composing music. Every day of my life is precious!

WE BOTH CRIED FOR OUR SUFFERING

Today, I comforted my mother. Her tears were from feeling uncared about and from her confusion. Still, today held many moments that represented healing and improvement for my mom.
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THE MUSIC IN MY HEART – PART 2

I’ve learned from past challenges to follow my intuition and my heart. I accept whatever circumstances I must face. I believe that because of music, my soul is invigorated and healthy. I will always remember the grief in my life. My scars are there. They are the reason that I have so much feeling for my music!
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I WISHED FOR A CHANCE

And so it was that I met Sara. Sara told me she was ninety-eight-years old. She wanted me to record her words so I could share her message with my mother. She spoke loudly and said: “Shirley, I want to tell you that I have two, broken hips! And they will not operate because I am too old. But I’m walking! I’m walking with a walker and sometimes I am walking by myself. And with a little patience I am sure that you are going to walk also. And we’re all rooting for you!”
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IT MIGHT BE TOO LATE TO GIVE IT A TRY

It is not easy to hear comments and encounter attitudes that are 100% against my decision for my mother not to have hip surgery. I realize that I have an extraordinary ability to articulate my feelings. That is why I’ve decided that I want to accept the challenge of defending my position. I feel sad for anyone that is pressured to make decisions and cannot articulate their feelings!
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