SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT
EMILY
Originally posted AUGUST 19, 2015 – I thought it might need a re-telling. It all began as I watched her create her art. I was fascinated at her steady and...
Originally posted AUGUST 19, 2015 – I thought it might need a re-telling. It all began as I watched her create her art. I was fascinated at her steady and...
A few years ago I saw a post: “The 38 Most Haunting, Abandoned Places On Earth” and decided to scroll through these beautiful (and yes, haunting) photos of everything from...
Our home is sometimes like a beautiful “storage room”, we have a lot of stuff. The thing is, I can point to each item of mine and tell you the...
Several years ago I visited my former High School in Washington State. I’m not a true sentimental sort but I enjoyed walking around familiar halls and passages, remembering things I...
So, I’ve returned from a short vacation and returning to work always involves a bit of “mind focusing” – especially after doing NOTHING but sitting on a beach with a...
What I have always called, “the best day/the worst day” started the night before. It was when I was a sophomore, majoring in music performance, at the state university I...
Once again, this holiday, I performed with the Indianapolis Jazz Orchestra (the “big band” I’ve been singing with for over 19 years). We have played many “patriotic” gigs throughout the...
I am so blessed and happy to live in a country that makes it relatively easy to be a Believer & Follower of Jesus the Christ. I am thankful every...
Each June I think about my friend, Michael. Michael was a conductor, chorus master, lecturer, author, musicologist, accompanist & my vocal coach when I performed opera. He was also my...
I am remembering a moment, a Christmas Eve in the living room, putting a massive toy of some sort together, as quietly as possible. It’s something I wanted to get...