It's All Right There, Don't Forget...
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It's All Right There, Don't Forget...

On May 1st I’ll be releasing my next single — “Notebook” — a song about a journal I started 22 years ago. The words sprung to life when Layla called me from a semester abroad and said she kept dreaming I was dying! 😟 I wanted to reassure her that I was more alive than ever but…when the day comes when I AM gone (hopefully not any time soon) she can flip through the pages and feel my love. When we got off the phone I picked up my guitar and got started.

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Song For My Mom
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Song For My Mom

Have a wonderful Mother’s Day, everyone. Give yourself (if you’re a mom) a big hug and give one to your mother too if she’s close enough to receive it. Sadly mine isn’t. So I wrote her this song….

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My Daughter Is An Artist
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My Daughter Is An Artist

If a young person has a true calling and they’re willing to go out into the world and share their light, opportunities will reveal themselves.

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Daughters & Mothers...Mother's Day 2018
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Daughters & Mothers...Mother's Day 2018

“I’m losing my lip line,” my mother assessed as she regretfully stared at her reflection in the vanity mirror. I was standing beside her looking up. What on earth was she talking about— ‘Losing her lip line’?? Where did it go? Now I understand.

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Confessions.