Fly me to the moon

Fly me to the moon, let me play among the stars. Let me see what spring is like, on a…Jupiter and Mars. In other words, hold my hand, in other words, baby, kiss me.

Fill my heart with song and let me sing for ever more. You are all I long for, all I worship and adore. In other words, please be true, in other words, I love you.

Fill my heart with song, let me sing for ever more. You are all I long for, all I worship and adore. In other words, please be true. In other words, in other words…I love you.

• written by Bart Howard (1954), song by Frank Sinatra (1964) • Just listen to “fly me to the moon”…

For me, this song is a tribute to the love I feel for my son. in 2002, I became mother to my firstborn, my son. Every night, as he drifted off to sleep, I would softly sing “Fly me to the moon” to him - a simple ritual that became a treasure of everlasting memories. The film “Once around" - 1991 with Richard Dreyfuss and Holly Hunter, inspired me. Just listen to the beautiful lyrics…