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The Sound of Music
My sister healed herself with music once. She was very sad after an unexpected miscarriage and the simple act of putting a CD player and some CD’s on her kitchen counter slowly helped…
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On the Second Day of a Feminine Christmas
In school, we sang traditional carols and a few “modern” ballads in our annual Christmas recitals. Over the years, I’ve retained a special place in my heart for that type of Christmas music. …
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Walk Away Renee
A few years ago, I stumbled upon a song that I suddenly realized is forever part of my life’s soundtrack. When it came on the radio that day, I was instantly transported to my hometown’s Main St. walking…
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When the music stopped
My mother and father were high school sweethearts who married and had children young. One benefit to having parents ten years younger than my friends’ parents was that music always played at our house. …
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Taking Romance
I like Adam Levine. I really do. He’s handsome, kind and soulful, and I like his songwriting and music. Some of it anyway. But I was shocked to find out that a work acquaintance in…
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Some Enchanted Evening
Unexpectedly, life will turn a corner and it’s abruptly sadder and not as much fun, at least for a while. The phone that rang with good news of babies being born, new houses…