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- ↑ "Life throws hard challenges sometimes and I have found the women in my life help pull me through every time. Thank you. (P.S. Not to overlook the wonderful men too...I just don't have a song for you...yet.) She's Got A Way, by Billy Joel". facebook.com.
- ↑ "I Call It Home, by David Archibald. Not really sure what inspired this sharing today but I'm going with it... Choosing love. Xo I was pregnant with S. during this show and he says he could hear me singing this song! That's pretty swell too". facebook.com.
- ↑ "Ramona Gilmour-Darling". Young People's Theatre. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
- ↑ "I'm starting two youth choirs in the west end on Friday nights with the fantastically talented, Adrian Marchuk. It's going to be great and I'd love to see lots of kids! If you are able to spread the word, share this post, tell other parents, talk to your kids about it, etc... that would be wonderful". facebook.com.
