Put together a musical playlist of songs that describe your life, including what you hope your future entails.
Kindergarten; Me and little Timmy sitting inside the big plastic doll house together.
Beatles, I want to hold your hand/http://youtu.be/iim6s8Ea_bE
Ten years old, and my half-sister was born.
You don’t love me anymore, Eddie Rabbit/http://youtu.be/8qDCydGZXWE
Thirteen years old and I was having my first serious crush.
I think I love you, Partridge Family/http://youtu.be/wJYSu2OVCGM
Eighteen years old, I was proposed to.
I think I want to marry you, Glee; Marry You/http://youtu.be/6m0m2K3Pu5I
My first child, a beautiful baby girl, 21 inches long, 8 pounds 13 ounces.
My little girl, Tim McGraw/http://youtu.be/9I5UV4VWCSk
In my thirties I wanted a divorce.
DIVORCE, Tammy Wynette/http://youtu.be/i2o9-jmtNoU
In my forties, my mother passed away.
Mama, Spicegirls/http://youtu.be/cW493uXzUP4
In my fifties my daddy died.
Daddy I miss you, Heaven 911/http://youtu.be/cW493uXzUP4
In my fifties, I started taking care of my brother.
He Ain’t heavy, he’s my brother, Neil Diamond/http://youtu.be/usZtSl8mX08
Today, I am rediscovering myself and I am a writer of short stories.
Finding my way back, Lee Ann Womack/http://youtu.be/TJKJ39OZr8w
Thank-you for sharing my life with me.
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Terry, this gave me chills. Really powerful.
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wow, thank you Luce!!!!!! I so appreciate your wonderful comment!!!!
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Thank you for sharing, terry.
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you are welcome
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For every occasion a appropriate song, very beautiful done, and what can I say except “that’s life!” Thank you for sharing, Terry and Thank you for following our blog 🙂
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Thank you for stopping by and leaving a nice comment. Your blog is very nice!
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Beautifully done! Music… so healing and so memory laden… sweet healing love thoughts going your way. Thank you for finding me, following you now 🙂
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Thank you for a wonderful comment! I am going to enjoy your blog, I am sure of this!
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Ditto! 🙂 🙂 🙂
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Wow … this is OUTSTANDING !!!! Just genius. Your blooming like never before.
Love it. LOVOooOoOooOOOve it!
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thank you so much Viveka. Every time I read a comment of yours, I just sit here and smile
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Yeah…I have some songs that correspond to events in my life too. Little Bird by Annie Lennox is the one that as much as I love the song puts me right back to when I first became caregiver to my mom and dad.
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I am familiar with the singer but not the song, so I am going to check it out! A caregiver’s life is hard but rewarding isn’t it……………..
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Well done Terry….Diane
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thank you so much Diane for leaving me a nice comment!!!
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Terry, thank you for stopping and following. I recognized a number of the songs in this post and recalled them from my younger years. I love the way you connected songs to life themes. I look forward to following your blog.
Take care,
Ivon
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Hi Ivon! So nice to meet you. Music is sure different today than it used to be isn’t it? As I get older, I like my old music better!! Thanks so much for stopping by and chatting!
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Great post! love all the memories, especially the first! It made me smile.
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