Posts Tagged ‘Music Awards’
2026 ISSA Awards Finalist
I’m a finalist in six categories for the 2026 ISSA Awards! There were over 73,000 votes, which blows my mind. My Butterflies definitely showed up for me because the competition was fierce. This is my fourth year in a row as a finalist, and my heart is so full. My Six Categories for the 2026…
Read MoreFeeling Like a Busy Music and Publishing Bee – April 2026 Wrap
Wow, I felt like the busiest bee in April. So many exciting things are happening in both music and publishing. Here are the highlights. My Seven Nominations for the 2026 ISSA Awards For the fourth year in a row, I received nominations for the ISSA Awards. My seven nominations are USA Female Vocalist of the…
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 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 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…
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 MoreMy Nominations for the 11th Annual Josie Music Awards
I’m over the moon to share that I received four nominations for the 11th Annual Josie Music Awards! Last year, I won my first Josie Music Award in the Songwriter Achievement category with “Passive Aggressive,” which I wrote all about in this blog post. Having four nominations is extra special since this is my fourth…
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…
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