Stepping into Fantasies – March 2023 Wrap

March unfolded into a fantasy-packed month. From releasing my first single of 2023, “Fantasy,” to revising my novel manuscript, there were so many magical moments. Here come the glittery highlights. My Acoustic Fairy Tale “Fantasy” My fully-acoustic single, “Fantasy,” released on March 23. After playing this song live for over two years, I’m beyond happy…

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Sparkling Memories as Bright as Rhinestones – February 2023 Wrap

February unfolded into such a fun month. I honestly feel like time passed slowly this month, which is an odd feeling because lately, months have been flying by in the blink of an eye. I made a variety of memories during February, from a fun studio day to celebrating Write on Track hitting 100 episodes…

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A New Year of Songwriting and Author Adventures – January 2023 Wrap

January has come and gone. The first month of 2023 is in the books, and wow, it unfolded into a great one. Both my music and author journeys are off to a great start this year, so I’m delighted to share my January memories and highlights. “I Hope You Know You’re Lucky” Live at the…

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NaNoWriMo and New Music – November 2022 Wrap

November unfolded into one of the busiest months of the year. From releasing lots of new music to participating in NaNoWriMo and more, every day had something going on. I’m going to need December to recharge from the fantastic wildness of November, but before I hibernate for a while, I’m going to share all the…

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National Novel Writing Month – My NaNoWriMo 2022 Journey

Demi with her NaNoWriMo cake

This November, I did the NaNoWriMo challenge for the first time. It was hands down one of the most wild experiences of my life. NaNoWriMo, or National Novel Writing Month, occurs in November every year, and writers from all around the world take the challenge to write 50,000 words during the month.  Of course, because…

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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 short, I’m ready for sweater weather and the spooky season. September was such a great month. Since I’m in between releases, things have calmed down a bit. Still, I’m busy behind the scenes getting everything…

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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 all the time, but when a golden thread presents itself, I grab hold and won’t let go.  I’ve decided to participate in NaNoWriMo, or National Novel Writing Month, in November. Since I got a golden…

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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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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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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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