I can’t help it. The minute I hear “Come Fly With Me” or “Beyond the Sea” or “In the Mood” or “The Way You Look Tonight,” I know I was meant to put on my dancing shoes and be spun around the floor in the strong arms of an agile dance partner. Something in me… Continue reading You & Me … We’ll Just Dance Till Midnight

I’ve taken up reading my Anne books again … always a favorite pastime, but this time, I’ve been noticing so many more quotes, thoughts, and ideas that resonate with me in a whole new way than when I read these dear books as a child. As an adult, I can now relate to the characters… Continue reading Keep Yourself Worthy of Love

This is to elaborate on the quote my sister shared with me on Facebook today: “Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.” Alexander Smith (Scottish Poet)This was originally written on the 1st of June, 2008:There’s a shadow of me in you … Traces of me in your… Continue reading A Shadow of Me in You

“Time is love above all else. It is the most precious commodity in the world and should be lavished on those we care most about.” ~Sidney J. Harris

What’s filling my life these days … and I couldn’t be happier to figure out how to make music come forth through my very own fingers!

A girl never looks so alluring as when her eyes are peeking, upturned from beneath the mysterious brim of her hat. There’s just something unexplainable and enchanting about them …

… what my fall will be filled with. 🙂 The catchiest, most joyful, and most sentimental music ever … performed by the most amazing people ever. Thank you, Dr. Seuss!

How privileged we are as performers! What a gift it is to be the conveyor of emotion across a brightly-lit stage. To those of us who claim the stage as our second home, we forget that it does not come naturally to everybody, and that there are thousands upon thousands out there who will never… Continue reading The Power of the Stage