Songs Can Really Take Us Back

Julie C-W
Julie C-W
Sep 4, 2018 · 3 min read

As Written by a Tearful Nana, Remembering That One Special Trip

This absolutely gorgeous photo of Half-Dome is by Austin Schmid on Unsplash

Sometimes, years and years after the fact you can be simply sitting and doing whatever and you hear a song that brings back a flood of memories that are so unexpected and so raw that you may find yourself moved to tears, runny nose and all.

My husband and I regularly sit in our outdoor living space, which is where most of…

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Julie C-W

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Julie C-W

Wife. Mom. Nana. Daughter. Sister. Photographer, wordsmith, lover of life and neither left nor right.

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