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Champaign, IL My sons' favourite song
Our boys fall in love with this catchy little ditty and can't stop dancing (rather funnily) every time I put it on!
Read Memory Canada Finally
When I was 14 years old, I placed my very first order with Columbia House, and had to pick my 7 free tapes, yes cassette tapes. I was not very knowlegeable...
Read Memory Spring Hill, FL How did I get here?
While I had heard this song many times since its original release date (just one year before I was born) I have a very specific memory of this song from...
Read Memory Tucson, AZ My Baby Moving
I probably should have known from the moment I got pregnant that my daughter was going to be a music lover. Once she started moving in my belly, I noticed a...
Read Memory Tucson, AZ Singing with my Daughter
One of the many reasons I love and appreciate my mother is because she exposed my sister and me to a variety of artistic expressions. Growing up, my sister...
Read Memory Livermore, CA Yet Another View
The other night, while watching the American Idol finale, I was surprised to see Graham Nash perform Teach Your Children with Brook White. It was a pleasant...
Read Memory Harare I Should Have Knocked
They do say ‘Knock before you open’ for a reason. I had always heard the saying, in the end it became mundane. Anyway where it really mattered I was sure...
Read Memory NorCal, CA And he said
And, he said, "Momma, this song reminds me of you."With tears swelling in my eyes, I listened despite my initial urge to flip the channel since...
Read Memory Redford, MI Princess Diaries
So I absolutely love going to the movies when I get a chance. Now that I have children, it is not very often. I cherish the days of going to the...
Read Memory Houston, TX A Memory in The Making
Nearly every night, before my wife and I corrale our two sons (four and two) to their rooms and into their beds, we spend about 10 minutes rocking out in our...
Read Memory Riverview, FL Rise and Shine
I don’t remember the first time I saw Disney’s Song of the South, but it is one of my all time favorites. It brought to life some of my favorite...
Read Memory Crawford, NE Unconditiona l Love
The song tells of a father waiting up for his son to return home. When the son comes home, he has been out drinking. The father tells the son that...
Read Memory Tucson, AZ Motherhood
"'Cause I believe in fairy tales... And dreamer's dreams... Like bedsheet sails... And I believe in Peter Pan... And miracles, anything I can to get...
Read Memory Crawfordville, FL Salvation Song
When I was 20 I worked as a youth and music Pastor for a church in Greenville, SC. The church specialized in reaching out to the less fortunate. Men with...
Read Memory Albuquerque, NM Our First
  "This is it," that was all that was going through my mind. My husband was driving me into the hospital. I was having contractions with my...
Read Memory Sarasota, FL Sleepaway Camp 'Carnage'
For a tall, chubby, awkward 11-year-old, sleepaway camp sucked for me. I was the target of bullies and the counselors didn’t believe it. The only...
Read Memory Moscow, ID 6 More miles
The air inside my mother's Poniac Bonneville melted energetic smiles off the lobstered foreheads of my older sister and I. It was summer, and heat poured...
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