Monthly Wraps
Autumn Awesomeness with a Dash of Christmas – September 2025 Wrap
September turned out to be a fantastic month for me both as a songwriter and author. From receiving awards nominations and recording new songs to celebrating anthology publications, getting my first lit mag acceptance, and more, I’m ready to share all the highlights. My Two Nominations for the 4th Annual Holiday Music and Film Awards…
Read MoreA Summer Celebration – August 2025 Wrap
August unfolded into a month of celebration, milestones, and memories. I’m so excited to share the highlights. Celebrating My First Year Being Published in Anthologies On August 6, I celebrated my first whole year being published in anthologies. I absolutely loved taking photos with all of my books. I wrote this special blog post to…
Read MoreA Summer Whirlwind – July 2025 Wrap
July was a whirlwind. I can’t believe how much happened this month. Here are the highlights. My Tenth Anthology Publication With Wickedness & Wonder On July 22, I celebrated the release of Wickedness & Wonder by Wild Ink Publishing. This is my tenth anthology. I wrote all about Wickedness & Wonder in this blog post,…
Read MoreCheers to Summer – June 2025 Wrap
June was truly such a fabulous month. From Josie Music Awards nominations and anthology acceptances to a very fun afternoon at the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy, I’m super excited to share the highlights. My Four Nominations for the 11th Annual Josie Music Awards I’m over the moon to share that I received four nominations for…
Read MoreSoaring Like a Butterfly – May 2025 Wrap
May was such a fabulous month for me as a songwriter and author. I have a lot of highlights to share, so here they are. My Five Lucky Butterflies One of my favorite moments of the year so far was setting my five butterflies free. In April, I got caterpillars and raised them into their…
Read MoreMusic Awards, Anthologies, and New Beginnings – April 2025 Wrap
April has come and gone, and it was quite the ride. From receiving music awards and anthology publications to meeting Kelsea Ballerini, here are the highlights. Music Awards News This month, I received two music awards in the mail, one from the Josie Music Awards and the other from the Rampage Music Awards. Last October,…
Read MoreA Kaleidoscopic Start to Spring – March 2025 Wrap
Spring has sprung, and wow, March bloomed into a fantastic month. Here are my golden highlights. Kaleidoscopic Quill Submissions Are Open Submissions for the anthology of my heart, Kaleidoscopic Quill, are officially open. I can’t believe it. So far, I have read stunning stories and poems. It means the absolute world to me that so…
Read MoreEnchanted and Festive – February 2025 Wrap
February has come and gone. This month brought highlights I can’t wait to share, from receiving a music award to an anthology publication. Receiving My Award from the Holiday Music and Film Awards Last December, “Winter Cold” won Best Christmas Jazz Song at the 3rd Annual Holiday Music and Film Awards. I still can’t believe…
Read MoreReady for a Bold 2025 – January 2025 Wrap
Happy 2025! This year is already off to a fabulous start. I’m so excited to share my January wrap to kick off my year. My Word of 2025 On New Year’s Day, I chose my word of 2025. In 2023, I picked patience, and in 2024, I chose adventurous. I’m excited to reveal that this…
Read MoreFestivities, Fun, and Fabulous Gifts – December 2024 Wrap
2024 has come to an end, but not before allowing me to experience such a fabulous December. From winning a music award and celebrating anthology publications to Christmas music magic, I’m delighted to share the highlights. “Winter Cold” Won Best Christmas Jazz Song at the Holiday Music and Film Awards On Christmas Day, I found…
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