15 Dec Upbeat Tunes Playlist – 2022
It’s sunny somewhere on this big ‘ol planet!
Though lament is still my favorite, some days get to be bathed in peppy steps, puffy clouds, and good snacks.
These songs have steadied the good moods and helped my heart have joy. I hope they brighten your day!
My Upbeat Playlist of 2022
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Giving and Receiving Strength When Weary
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