The tricks to maintaining and cultivating a good parent-teacher-student relationship! If you are reading this you love to sing! You may...

What is your response to the word rest? Needed, essential, bubble bath, laughter... Too hard, not a priority, impossible, sleeping......

As a teacher we need to understand that making mistakes is a large part of the process of learning. Mary Tyler Moore once said, "Take...

If you read my last two posts (A Story - pt 1 and A Story - pt 2) you were able to travel with me through my formative years, and seeing...

We left off with a little girl finding her passions. Let's now discover her struggle. She loved to sing but no one would teach her. "She...

Once upon a time there was a young girl. She was spunky. Her mom would get recommendations to read the book The Strong-Willed Child...

Why Not!? So for my final project while completing my masters this summer was a video series. I really enjoyed doing this. I found that...

When was the last time you took 30 seconds and listened to the world around you? Or do you look like this statue most of the time. Lets...

This month my students will be performing for our spring recital. I am very excited to be able to come together and listen to live music....

I've missed you! Thank you for being patient with me as I continue to finish up my masters and homeschool my littles this blog took a bit...

October is one of those months that scoot so quickly in private lesson teaching. There are auditions, competitions and recitals and all...

I thought I would share with you what to expect in a lesson! Each month I will focus on a different part. This month it is the beginning!...

So I wanted to write at the end of each month a preview of what is ahead. I want to sing and live on purpose. Each month I include a...

So not that long ago I had a busy day with a lot of beautiful collaborations. I know I referenced this crazy week earlier. This day...

Observing voice lessons is a meaningful way to learn and grow as a teacher. This summer I was in a master's class called Teaching...

Wow! I have been so honored by the community that is coming from my writings. Thank you for reading. I wanted to pause my Habit...

Probably the most obvious habits we form are physical. The problem before the educator is to give the child control over his own nature,...

A Charlotte Mason Inspired Voice Teacher! I have really dove into Home Education written by Charlotte Mason. She was an educator in the...

One part of singing lessons (and honestly with my children as well) I adore is the tongue twisters. Here are 5 things to make them more...

As a teacher and singer I am trained to take notice of my body, sometimes I'm better at noticing than other times. At the end of 2020,...