A Missouri Kind of Month and More Highlights – August 2022 Wrap

August was such a blast. This month, I found the perfect balance between my music and author dreams. From live music to a writing conference, August was full of great moments. Get ready for the highlights. The Kansas City Writing Workshop I’m beyond glad I attended the virtual Kansas City Writing Workshop. This was my…

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A Weekend of Live Music in Kirksville

Demi Michelle smiling at the piano at Sip Downtown.

I had such a blast playing in Kirksville, Missouri this weekend. Both nights were so memorable, and it was amazing to see old friends and make new ones. I’m so excited to share the fun highlights. Summer on the Square in Kirksville On Friday night, I played in Kirksville’s Summer on the Square series. I…

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My Kansas City Writing Workshop Experience

I’ve always wanted to attend a writing conference, and I got to do just that over the weekend. The virtual Kansas City Writing Workshop exceeded all of my expectations, and it was the best first conference experience. I had such a blast, so I wanted to share the highlights and some of my favorite moments…

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“Afterthought” and Lots of Awesomeness – July 2022 Wrap

July was such a fun month. From releasing “Afterthought” to recording “Winter Cold” at the studio, I’ve made a variety of awesome memories. I’m excited to share all the details. “Afterthought” is Out On July 29, I released “Afterthought,” the second single off of It Is What It Is. This is one of my favorite…

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The Festive “Winter Cold” Recording Session for Christmas in July

Demi Michelle, Bob McCutcheon, and Brett McCutcheon at the “Winter Cold” Session

It was Christmas in July at the Vault today. Ever since I got the idea for “Winter Cold” last year during Christmas time, I’ve been counting down the days until I could record it. Today, I got to do just that with Bob and Brett, the best musical elves in town. Speaking of elves, I…

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My Bookshelf – All-Time Favorite Books

I’m beyond excited to dive headfirst into my author journey, and I thought it’d be fun to share my all-time favorite books. I love, love, love to read, and even though I gravitate to Young Adult Mysteries and Thrillers, I have favorite books in many genres of popular fiction. As an author myself, I believe…

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Graduating with My MFA in Writing Popular Fiction and Music Moments – June 2022 Wrap

June was such a special month. I graduated with my Master of Fine Arts in Writing Popular Fiction, and I had some awesome music moments. I’m excited to share the details. Graduating with My MFA in Writing Popular Fiction As many of you know, I’m a creative writer as well as a songwriter. I hold…

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JMAs Nominations, “You Get What You Give,” and More Magic – May 2022 Wrap

Demi with her 25th birthday cake

Wow, May was such a magical month. I’m so blessed for every special memory May brought me, from receiving two nominations for the Josie Music Awards to releasing “You Get What You Give and more.” I had such a fun and packed month, and I can’t wait to share the highlights. My Nominations for the…

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25 Trips Around the Sun – Memories from the Past Year

Demi with her 25th birthday cake

Happy Birthday to me! I can’t believe I turned 25 today. I’m so blessed for another great year. I’ve made so many memories and had some unforgettable moments over the past year, and I wanted to look back on some of my favorites. My 25th Birthday Before I take a trip down memory lane, I…

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A Memorable May Studio Session

I had such a lovely day at the Vault. Studio days are my favorite, and my six-hour session was packed with wrapping up some new music. I officially finished recording my upcoming EP, It Is What It Is. The five songs on this project have my heart, and I can’t believe it’s mixing time. This…

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