Girls Just Want to Have Fun #Musical Monday

Posted on September 21, 2020 by Patty L. Fletcher

According to Wikipedia, the song I’m featuring today was written by Robert Hazard, who recorded a demo version in 1979. Cyndi Lauper’s version, which appears on her 1983 album, She’s So Unusual, makes the point that women only want to have the same experiences as men. Well, from the lyrics, you’d think otherwise. I never looked at the song from this angle until now.

I’m sure my parents wondered what I’d do with my life when I was in college, but they never asked me, unlike the parents in the song. It took me a few years to decide to go into music therapy. Meanwhile, I wasn’t one of those girls who just wanted to have fun. Although I enjoyed going out with friends, my main goal was to get the best grades possible. I hope you have fun with this blast from the past, even if you’re…

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Patty L. Fletcher lives in Kingsport Tennessee where she works full time as a Writer with the goal of bridging the great chasm which separates the disAbled from the non-disAbled. And as a Social Media Promotional Assistant. She is the owner and creator of Tell-It-To-The-World Marketing (Author, Blogger Business Assist), and is the published author of two books, Campbell’s Rambles: How a Seeing Eye Dog Retrieved My Life and Bubba Tails From the Puppy Nursery At The Seeing Eye: Volume One. She can also be found in two anthologies which are, December Awethology Light And A Treasure Chest of Children’s Tales. See her latest book, Pathway to Freedom Broken and Healed: How a Seeing Eye Dog Retrieved My Life Second Edition in eBook and Paperback at: https://www.amazon.com/Patty-L.-Fletcher/e/B00Q9I7RWG Find it in various accessible formats: https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/PattyFletcher See her Facebook business page: https://www.facebook.com/tellittotheworld/ Patty loves receiving feedback about her work. So, drop her a line any time at: patty.volunteer1@gmail.com

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2 Responses to Girls Just Want to Have Fun #Musical Monday

abbiejohnsontaylor says:

September 21, 2020 at 7:01 pm

Thank you for re-blogging, Patty.

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- Patty L. Fletcher says:
  
  September 22, 2020 at 4:59 am
  
  You’re welcome.
  
  This song, came out during some of the happiest and mischievous times in my life.
  
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  Patty L. Fletcher
  
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  We all are the Light, automatically. So we really don’t have to go too much further than that. We all have a Light within us – it is the Soul; it is that spark of God, of the Divine, that activates our consciousness.
  
  -John-Roger, DSS
  
  Source: New Day Herald website
  
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