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History in the Making

Posted by Aprille D on Wednesday, October 5, 2011, In : Family News

My husband and I have extremely different tastes in music. I like country and operatic pop. He likes 80s-90s rock and trance and a bunch of other random stuff. He likes to poke fun at my favorite country songs by making up his own words and renditions. It has become a little bit of a game to us. And, over the last few years our tastes have begun to mesh just a little bit. I've found some awesome 80s songs that I like, and he's found some country songs and artists that he likes.

Darius Rucker ...
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Songs for Military Wives

Posted by Aprille on Monday, August 2, 2010, In : Army Life

I'm posting this because one of my friends on Facebook asked about songs for deployment...after writing half a book on her status I figured I'd copy the information here so I don't lose my list if anyone else ever asks.

American Soldier - Toby Keith
Hero At Home - Amy Douglas
They Also Serve - John Conlee
Letters from War - Mark Shultz
Please Come Home Soon - SheDaisy
I'm Already There - Lonestar
Man of the House - Chuck Wicks
8th of November - Big and Rich
I Pray for You - Big and Rich
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The Best Christmas Present I Ever Received

Posted by Aprille on Tuesday, December 15, 2009, In : Holidays

WIVES OF FAITH 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS BLOG CARNIVAL DAY 4.

(Disclaimer: To be completely honest, this post is going to be about the 2nd best gift I've ever received. The truly best gift I ever received I will divulge completely in my post on the 21st entitled "What the First Christmas Means To Me.")

But, aside from that, bar none, the story I'm about to share with you is one of my fondest Christmas memories ever.

If you didn't already know, I am a musician by trade, songwriter by imagination, and ...
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My Favorite Christmas Song

Posted by Aprille on Saturday, December 12, 2009, In : Holidays

WIVES OF FAITH 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS BLOG CARNIVAL....DAY 1.

My favorite Christmas song is........"On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me....!!!!"

(Lol SOMEONE had to say it right?!?!)

Anyone who has known me closely knows that when I say that a song is “my favorite,” most likely an hour later the identical words will come out of my mouth in regards to another. I love music, and I have numerous "favorite" songs.

When it comes to Christmas songs, I have favorites in dif...

A Hero's Wife

Posted by Aprille on Saturday, June 6, 2009, In : Army Life

My newest song...all glory goes to God!!

Thou Knowest the Way

Posted by Aprille on Monday, May 18, 2009, In : Video blogs

My first video blog...

just a few random things about this post.

1) sorry it cut off on the end, I'm really not sure how that happened but after working literally all day converting and uploading this (I had file size issues), I finally have it posted so I'm not going to redo it.

2) the camera was on top of the piano, thus the accompaniment is much louder than the vocal. I'm sorry about that so here are the lyrics to the song in case they are hard to understand:

When by fear I am blinded, When ...
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