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On this rainy Monday afternoon, I cannot help but think of a song that mom would sing when she was a little girl… Arev, Arev… Sunshine… I remember hearing her sing this song one day as we were washing dishes in the kitchen. She began to sing, as she always does, and this particular melody…

we are singing together. my child, my first born, my little one who is growing so fast I can hardly keep up with her ever expanding vocabulary, my little bundle of energy and enthusiasm is now asking for the Armenian folk songs that I sing by name.  She knows to ask for Arev, Arev or…

I am listening to Cesaria Evora at the moment while my little one dances beside me, swaying her little body back and forth with the rhythm… she and I both love this music… it takes me back to another land… the beats, the melodies, the harmonies… ah… you want to be in a coast city……