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The Song That Was Written For Me

I heard this song on the radio for the first time several months ago. I was immediately drawn to it, but I hadn't really taken the time to listen to all of the lyrics. But when I finally did...I was blown away, and now I love it even more. It's my new obsession!  The more I listen to it, the deeper meaning it has for me. My husband and I met in the summer of 2005. It was a very transitional time for both of us, and this song basically summarizes that summer for us. We met. We took a chance on each other. We took some risks. It felt a little crazy, a little whirlwind-esque, a little wild. At times I thought, what are we doing?! Is this worth it all? Is this going to last? And you can imagine how those feelings multiplied when he told me shortly after we were together that he wanted to join the Army. What would that mean for us while he was away at Basic Training and AIT? And so soon after we met...the questions were flying. But we knew. We knew we were each others' f