Posts Tagged ‘Music’
Living a Bookish and Musical Fairy Tale – February 2026 Wrap
February was full of fantastic moments, from lots of anthology news to new music memories. I’m excited to share the highlights. News from Anthology Land This month, four of my stories found forever homes. This brings my number of total acceptances to twenty-five, which is such a milestone. First, I’m so excited that my young…
Read MoreA Fun Day Recording Pop Music at the Vault
Today, I went to the Vault for my first studio session of 2026. During the fun ten hours, I recorded all pop music, and I’m obsessed with these new songs. Finishing “Ember in the Dark” Last year, I almost finished recording “Ember in the Dark.” I wanted to tweak the production in places and layer…
Read MoreReady for a Year of Purpose – January 2026 Wrap
Wow, this January was one of the best starts to a year ever. I’m so excited to share the highlights, from preparing my book for submission to lots of anthology news. My Word of 2026 On New Year’s Day, I chose my word of 2026. Purpose! This year is going to be one of intention,…
Read MoreThe Most Incredible End to the Year – December 2025 Wrap
Another year has come and gone. 2025 was a roller coaster ride for me, but I’m so grateful for all the good memories. December brought some magical moments, from anthology publications to lots of love on my Christmas music, so I’m excited to unveil my last monthly wrap of 2025. Three Anthology Publications I wrapped…
Read MoreThankful for Dreams Coming True – November 2025 Wrap
I couldn’t feel more thankful right now. From signing with my dream agent and reaching my anthologies goal for 2025 to receiving so much love on my new Christmas song, November ended up being one of the best months ever. Grab a mug of hot chocolate, then read on for my marvelous highlights. Signing with…
Read MoreMy Fourteenth Anthology Publication – The Greatest Holiday Romance Stories Ever Written by KissMet Quarterly
I’m ready for the holidays because The Greatest Holiday Romance Stories Ever Written by KissMet Quarterly is out in the world. This is a very special anthology because both my young adult meet-cute, “Holly Berry,” and lyrics for my song, “Meet Me At Christmas Time,” are in this book. You can grab your copy of…
Read MoreAutumn 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 MoreWrapping Another Studio Session Like a Present
Do you know what I love? Presents! Do you know what one of the best gifts is? A studio day at the Vault! Is Christmas in September a thing? Yeah, because I said so! I had so much fun at my ten-hour session today. As always, Bob and I recorded everything I had planned, which…
Read MoreMy Nominations for the 4th Annual Holiday Music and Film Awards
This morning, I woke up to a surprise gift under the tree. Well, metaphorically. I’m so excited to share that I received two nominations for the 4th Annual Holiday Music and Film Awards. “Candy Cane” is up for Best Christmas Jazz Song, and “Tinsel Heart” is up for Best Christmas Pop Song. I couldn’t feel…
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…
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