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Hi! Remember me? Allow me to reintroduce myself…

Hi, remember me? It’s been a while. Allow me to reintroduce myself. I’m Leigh… … and I’ve missed connecting with you here. Since my last official blog post to you back in 2020, the world has changed. We’re living post-pandemic and maskless, remembering what it feels like to be “normal” (as if there’s any such …

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“God Bless America”

The songwriter of “God Bless America,” Irving Berlin, was a Russian Jew who immigrated to the U. S. in 1893. He released this song before America stepped into WWII and it soon became regarded as a song of prayer as our nation shipped off its young men and women to war. It’s still as powerful today as it was when we first heard it more than sixty years ago…