TAKE ME AWAY – PART 3
For lyrics and other stories about this song go to this link: TAKE ME AWAY Composing after a long dry spell has been wonderful for me. It is truly an exploration, as I search to find interesting...
View ArticleWATERFALL DREAMS – PART 1
Below is a shortened version of my soon-to-be-released track on Insight Timer. I love this description I came up with for my track: “Let yourself dream as soothing acoustic guitar chords cascade over...
View ArticleWATERFALL DREAMS – PART 2
A few days ago, I went on a lovely hike with two of my adult children. I heard the gorgeous chords to “Waterfall Dreams” in my mind. Just before leaving that morning, I uploaded my newest composition...
View ArticleHANG ON – PART 3
This is my x-ray, four weeks after surgery. It has been six weeks since I broke my ankle and had surgery to repair it. The decision to perform at Kulak’s Woodshed this past week while still in a...
View ArticleCLOSE TO MY HEART
Last week, I recorded lovely guitar accompaniment to a solo piano track for my newest meditation version of “Farewell.” It took many hours (I recorded 20 takes of ten minutes each), but my song gives...
View ArticleMY ONE-YEAR ANKLEVERSARY
Ankleversary = The anniversary date for breaking an ankle. This picture displays the seven-inch plate and screws that were given back to me – my memento from hardware removal surgery on July 17, 2020....
View ArticleBESIDE ME ALWAYS – PART 5
On October 6th, 2022, it will be 30 years since my 5-year-old son Jason died. For this looming “30 year anniversary of the heart,” I read from my book on Insight Timer’s Live platform. It was very...
View ArticleAS YOU TRAVEL-PART 2
When I visited my friend Cathy in Utah, she took pictures of me for my Insight Timer profile picture In the last five years, my desire to write for my blog has diminished. I do keep “idea folders,”...
View ArticleA DATE WITH INSPIRATION
I’ve named my newest painting “Dried Fruit Medley.” Inspiration (noun) 1. stimulation to do creative work 2. somebody or something that inspires 3. creativeness 4. good idea 5. divine influence...
View ArticleI’VE KEPT MY SMILE THROUGH IT ALL
I’m in my happy place when I’m recording music from my bedroom! Link to lyrics, stories and performances: IN THE PAST It was a quiet Sunday morning and I had just finished recording low guitar for...
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