original song

3 Qualities of a Good Parent

3 Qualities of a Good Parent

I tried something new in this video….talking. 🙂 I discuss some of the inspiration behind the song Home to Me and then 3 qualities of a good parent. What do you think? Do you agree with the qualities I chose?

Iris’ Song – Your Smile

Iris’ Song – Your Smile

The founders of the Cure GM1 Foundation, Christine and Doug, have a beautiful daughter named Iris. A good friend of theirs, Jamie Bucchignano Angevine composed a song for her. Christine asked me if I would record the music and vocal for the song. I really enjoyed being a part of this project. Listen to it in the video above and/or download the mp3 recording below.

I Hope

I Hope

I have a new original song for you this month; it’s about my amazing daughter, Laya. It’s hard to put into words the emotions and story behind this song; the years of ups, downs, efforts, growth, set backs, challenges, struggles, determination and joy that have been piling up in the pocket sized moments of her 12 years of life. As her Mother, I haven’t quite blossomed to my full potential yet, but I feel this fire inside of me that gives me some inkling of what I am capable of. I have glimpsed, during sweet moments of inspiration, how precious she is; and they have been like rays of light continuing to lead me down the correct path. I have a lot of hopes for her and I believe in her. I know she is brilliant, unique and priceless. I just hope she can believe all of it for herself.

I’m Gonna Be There

I’m Gonna Be There

Happy Music Monday! It’s a new month and I have another original song for you. It’s called I’m Gonna Be There. Don’t forget to enter your email in the subscription bar. Enjoy!! I’m Gonna Be ThereVerse 1: I find him

I’m not alone. There’s more in me…than me.

I’m not alone. There’s more in me…than me.

Here’s what inspired the song, “Not Alone”. After two of my three children were diagnosed with a rare and eventually fatal disorder, I had a hard time adjusting to our new normal. And in reality, every time one of my