I have always wanted to be a singer and I knew I had to pave the way in my youthful years as the early bed catches the fattest worm. It was common knowledge...
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I was 13, and it was my second summer ever going to our church girl's camp. Every week all of the young women ages 12-16 got together and went camping...
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“That old flame may not be stronger, but it’s been burning longer…” The first time I heard this song I was transported back to a spring day in...
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This song brings back memories of a dear life-long friend.  We were born in the same year-1960, although she is 6 months older than me. (and as adults I...
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Don't sweat the small stuff!  Why worry about the mortgage and the minimum wage, traffic and taxes and coming of age.  There's comfort in knowing...
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I was never a country fan, although most of my friends in high school were, so I would listen to some of it sometimes, even attended a couple of concerts....
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  Cleaning was an all weekend thing when we were kids. There were six in the family and when my parents wanted the house clean we all helped. There was no...
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My mother's favorite country band was Alabama.  She had been a long-time member of their fan club until the day she died and I don't know how many times...
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