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PEACEFUL AND INSPIRED-PART 2

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Judy

Our time together and this memory was something we would carry with us for the rest of our lives. And when I came home I was ready to get right back where I left off – creating new musical arrangements and singing my heart out. Continue reading →

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IN THE PAST-PART 1

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Judy

At the end of my story, I share some scrawled lyrics in progress. They are brutally honest and very personal. It is because of writing those words that I found the insight I needed for my newest song. Continue reading →

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RETREAT – PART 3

Posted on August 7, 2015 by Judy

I could easily write another story about all the things in my life that I have cried over. And most of those things that happened to me are the reason I am flying now. Instead of retreating from pain or being imprisoned by it, I took off. Continue reading →

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PEACEFUL AND INSPIRED-PART 1

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Judy

My newest song “Peaceful and Inspiring” has given me peace and inspiration. I’m excited to share how much it has helped me. Continue reading →

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PEACEFUL

Posted on May 2, 2015 by Judy

Because I’m quite busy with illustrating, I might not be able to write for a while. I am humming along to music as I work. I find it wonderful to have a brand new song, which is peaceful and inspiring. Continue reading →

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I LET GO OF FEAR – PART 2

Posted on April 11, 2015 by Judy

At this moment, I can see. And my eye pain is more manageable when I am not depressed. I am trying to let my beautiful music speak to me and make the most of every day – for now. Continue reading →

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I NEVER WANTED TO FLY ALONE

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Judy

I am excited share many beautiful photos on my blog from my trip last week to Oregon. Continue reading →

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I WISH SOMEHOW I COULD FLY

Posted on March 24, 2015 by Judy

Depression feels like a whirlpool that is hard to swim out of. I will not drown as long as I can breathe. It’s just very tiring. I once looked forward to speaking publicly and singing, but now it seems almost impossible. I want to “stay safe.” Continue reading →

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MY JOURNEY IN SIGHT – PART 11

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Judy

I thought I’d give acupuncture a try but I’m not sure I’m going to “stick with it.” I am so photogenic. I smile for pictures even with needles in me! Continue reading →