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I ESCAPE IN MY MIND

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Judy

I decided it was time for me to take a break. I needed to get outdoors. I contacted my friend, Carol, whom I have enjoyed hiking with on two other occasions over this past year. It turns out that it has been exactly one year since we reconnected after not seeing each other for over thirty years. It was a beautiful way to celebrate that one-year anniversary.
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HANG ON – PART 1

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Judy

It feels so dark; the sky is gray
Nothing to live for, you cannot pray
You have no hope; is this the end?
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I’VE BEEN THERE, TOO

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Judy

As I sang, I thought of the many messages I read on a grief forum, which I am a part of. I really feel so much pain inside when I read those messages. The pain of grief is never forgotten. I was shopping at Costco later in my day after recording my song with George. I listened to my newest song recording over and over. Tears filled my eyes, and spilled down my cheeks as I shopped. I wiped them off with my shirt as I stepped into the checkout line. Continue reading →

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I HOPED I COULD REACH

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Judy

My post title is a lyric line from my song “Crystal Oceans.” It has two meanings for me. One is that I am reaching for my dreams – so many of them have already come true. The other, is that I hope I will reach many people and comfort them with my stories and music. Continue reading →