Posts Tagged ‘Music’
My 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…
Read More“Passive Aggressive” Wins Songwriter Achievement at the 10th Annual Josie Music Awards
I won my first Josie Music Award! “Passive Aggressive” received the Songwriter Achievement Award at the 10th Annual Josie Music Awards. I was unable to attend the awards in Nashville last October, but winning in this category is a dream come true. I finally got my plaque in the mail, and every minute of the…
Read More2025 ISSA Awards Finalist
I’m over the moon to announce that I’m officially a finalist for the 2025 ISSA Awards! This is my third year in a row as a finalist. I have so many great memories from attending the awards in 2023 and 2024, like winning the bronze award for USA Female Album of the Year for It…
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 Fun, Festive, and Fairy-Tale Coated Spring Session
Today, I returned to my second home, the Vault, to finish recording my fairy-tale inspired EP and start a new Christmas pop song. I had so much fun, so I’m excited to share the details. I’m No One’s Princess, But I’ll Wear My Invisible Tiara “Invisible Tiara” is such a self-empowering song. I seriously loved…
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 More“Winter Cold” Wins Best Christmas Jazz Song at the 3rd Annual Holiday Music and Film Awards
It Feels like Christmas in February because I finally received my award from winning Best Christmas Jazz Song at the 3rd Annual Holiday Music and Film Awards for “Winter Cold.” The Most Special Christmas Surprise The awards were held in Jacksonville, Florida on December 14. I was sadly unable to attend, so I had no…
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 MoreMy First Studio Day of 2025 for My Fairy Tale EP
Today, I had my first studio day of 2025. My fairy tale inspired EP is coming together perfectly. During the session, I finished two songs and got work done on a third. Summer Vibes With “Paradise” It may be winter, but recording “Paradise” brought the summer vibes. I wrote this song years ago and always…
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