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{GGB 71} On Being Innovative

{GGB 71} On Being Innovative

I never fully appreciated the proverb “necessity is the mother of invention” until I became a business owner. It didn’t take long to realize that there are busy seasons in a private practice and teaching studio, and then there are slow seasons. Very, very slow...

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A 10th Anniversary Surprise

A 10th Anniversary Surprise

When my husband Zach and I celebrated our 9th wedding anniversary last summer, we started talking about how much fun it would be to take a big vacation, just the two of us, for our 10th. And since he is an amazing planner and I love surprises, we decided he would keep...

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{GGB 70} Making Music for Ourselves

{GGB 70} Making Music for Ourselves

In Episode 70, Jaime and I are chatting all about the evolution of our musical lives: where we got our start as musicians, how we made music before becoming music therapists and before having kids, and how things have changed throughout the years since. All of the...

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Learning to Make New Friends

Learning to Make New Friends

As a kid, I always looked forward to the first day of school! I would have my new supplies packed perfectly into my backpack and would choose my outfit weeks before the big day. The most nerve-wracking part of every first day of school was finding out which of my...

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Start of a New School Year

Start of a New School Year

The following is a guest blog post by Lisa Barnett, a fellow music therapist and songwriter in Michigan. Thank you, Lisa, for sharing your wonderful resources with us! I am so excited to write this blog post for all of you. The reason why is that after much...

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