Re: OT - music therapy & more--Becky

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Becky Thorn wrote: >>>Yeah, I was a vocal performance major through 7+ years of college How cool, Becky and you are so blessed! I cannot carry a tune at all..I imagine it must be so nice to sing and not "offend" those around you....*grin* I speak at my church. I lead a Ladies bible study group and also I've Ministered from the Pulpit several times. I get nervous everytime...but I don't let it stop me. I pray, then depend on the Lord. I don't get nervous with my studies anymore...but in the pulpit that is different, but I'm still kind of in the early stages, so I won't let it stop me! I know in whom I trust! ;0) >>>>But the WRITING...now that is

therapeutic! That creative outlet is so good for people with chronic conditions like us. Well, I cannot write music...but I do write in a journal...LOL! I write prayers in my journal and I love it! All the pain truly does affect us mentally, emotionally and spiritually too. Without my faith, I could have never made it through all of this health stuff. My health issues helps me to relate to others who are hurting! My goal is to be a "healed helper." >>>>>It sounds like you need to enroll your son in dance!! That's great that he loves it so much at such a young age. Keep encouraging him to work hard and dream big! God can do so many things will a willing heart. He instills those passions in us for a reason. You never know what the future holds. Becky I pray and ask the Lord to help me as

a mother encourage my little boys in the areas where they are talented. My older son is very artistic. Loves to draw, loves music, but has a reserved personality. My little guy, who is 4, is a natural born leader... LOL! He has no problem with telling us exactly how he feels or his big brother, LOL! My kids are like good medicine in and of themselves. They keep us laughing...which is something I need to do more of... One Question, when you say dance, do you mean like tap or something? I've enjoyed writing about something other than my v. issues! *grin* Take care, Chelle

[Guest guest]

Chelle, if you enjoy writing so much, you

should try an online BLOG. They are a lot of fun, very creative if you want it

to be, and you can make it private so no one else can read it.

nne

From:

VulvarDisorders [mailto:VulvarDisorders ] On Behalf Of Chelle

Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 4:58 PM

To:

VulvarDisorders

Subject: Re: OT - music

therapy & more--Becky

Becky Thorn <thorn0309 (AT) yahoo (DOT) com>

wrote:

>>>Yeah, I was a vocal performance major through 7+ years

of college

How cool, Becky and you are so

blessed! I cannot carry a tune at all..I imagine it must be so nice to

sing and not " offend " those around you....*grin*

I speak at my church. I lead a Ladies bible study group and

also I've Ministered from the Pulpit several times. I get nervous

everytime...but I don't let it stop me. I pray, then depend on the

Lord. I don't get nervous with my studies anymore...but in the pulpit

that is different, but I'm still kind of in the early stages, so I won't let it

stop me! I know in whom I trust! ;0)

>>>>But the WRITING...now that is therapeutic! That

creative outlet is so good for people with chronic conditions like us.

Well, I cannot write music...but I do write in a journal...LOL! I

write prayers in my journal and I love it! All the pain truly does affect

us mentally, emotionally and spiritually too. Without my faith, I could

have never made it through all of this health stuff. My health issues

helps me to relate to others who are hurting! My goal is to be a

" healed helper. "

>>>>>It sounds like you need to enroll your son in

dance!! That's great that he loves it so much at such a young age.

Keep encouraging him to work hard and dream big! God can do so many

things will a willing heart. He instills those passions in us for a

reason. You never know what the future holds. Becky

I pray and ask the Lord to help me as a mother encourage my little boys

in the areas where they are talented. My older son is very

artistic. Loves to draw, loves music, but has a reserved

personality. My little guy, who is 4, is a natural born leader...

LOL! He has no problem with telling us exactly how he feels or his big

brother, LOL! My kids are like good medicine in and of themselves.

They keep us laughing...which is something I need to do more of...

One Question, when you say dance, do you mean like tap or

something?

I've enjoyed writing about something other than my v. issues!

*grin*

Take care,

Chelle