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Falling into Autumn Music and Author Memories – September 2022 Wrap

It’s finally fall. If you’re wondering, I picked a pumpkin for my room and brought out my stuffed pumpkins. In...

The Magic of Researching for a New Novel

I love when I get new novel ideas. As a writer, a bunch of ideas bounce around in my head...

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...

A Weekend of Live Music in Kirksville

I had such a blast playing in Kirksville, Missouri this weekend. Both nights were so memorable, and it was amazing...

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...

“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...

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

It was Christmas in July at the Vault today. Ever since I got the idea for “Winter Cold” last year...

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...

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...

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

Wow, May was such a magical month. I’m so blessed for every special memory May brought me, from receiving two...

25 Trips Around the Sun – Memories from the Past Year

Happy Birthday to me! I can’t believe I turned 25 today. I’m so blessed for another great year. I’ve made...

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...