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The Colors of the Season
I love this time of year. Everyone is in a good mood, and there's a sense of excitement and anticipation in the air, which makes even the extremely cold temperatures tolerable. When I was younger, my family used to drive around different neighborhoods and admire the...
The Last Month of the Year is December
There was no question when I woke up this morning that it was December. All I had to do was see the thin layer of snow on the ground, and my suspicions were later confirmed when I ventured outside and was covered in the white stuff myself. December is here, ladies and...
It’s Holiday Time
The holiday season is officially here! I skipped the crowds at the mall on Black Friday and instead spent the morning dragging the decorations out of the basement and putting up the Christmas tree with the help of my wonderful husband. Now that my house is full of...
Happy Thanksgiving!
Before Thanksgiving Day officially begins in my house, I wanted to take a second to share a few of the things that I am thankful for this year.1. My FamilyI am so lucky to have such a loving family on both my husband's side and mine; they never stop supporting me in...
Thanksgiving Eve
It's almost here! If you're like me, you're probably looking forward to a few days off so that you can relax, spend time with family, and enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday. I have one more song to share with you that I think really captures the spirit of Thanksgiving in...
Ten Fat Turkeys
I know we've already counted turkeys this month, but I just had to tell you about this book that I've been reading (well, singing) with my students. You may already know it; it's called Ten Fat Turkeys and it's just as silly as the other book I recommended, I Know an...
Ten Little Scarecrows
Surprise! Here I am, blogging away from Connecticut in the midst of wedding excitement. In just a few hours, Rob and Shannon will tie the knot, and I'm lucky enough to provide the soundtrack (well, the vocals, at least) to the ceremony. But I couldn't forget about all...
Friday Fave: Songs for Teaching
I have some really exciting news that I've been bursting to share with you, and I thought there was no better time to do so than today, as my Friday Fave. A while back, I told you all about Songs for Teaching and my opportunity to make my songs available on their...
The Turkey Dinner Dance
Good morning! The countdown is on: Thanksgiving is a week from today, which means I only have a few more days to share the rest of my turkey day songs with you. I'd have to say that today's song, "The Turkey Dinner Dance", is my favorite of the bunch, mostly because I...