My latest book Zoe’s Groovy Birthday Gift: A Ukulele Tale is now available! This story follows Zoe as she learns all about the ukulele, which she receives as a birthday gift from her parents. At first, she doesn’t know what to do with it! But she quickly learns how much fun it can be! This …
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I’m excited to announce that Ukulele Expressions Lullaby is available now in paperback and eBook. These lullabies are designed to soothe two and four-legged friends alike. You’ll only need one hand to play this music! Each lullaby I created has lyrics about love, nature, adventures, and more. The sweet and loving tunes will appeal to …
I have created this free resource guide on how to make music with only one hand with the ukulele. I have taken the picking hand fingerstyle music I created for my Ukulele Expressions book series and modified it in order to be used in music therapy and other settings. This style of playing shows that it’s still …
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Happy Friday, friends! This past week I added some of my illustrations from Surrounded by God’s Painted Sky: Christian Affirmations to Start Your Day to my Payhip store. The above illustrations have been added and there are more paintings there, too! You can purchase, download, and print at home or with a professional printer. If …
I am so pleased to announce that my next book, Surrounded by God’s Painted Sky: Christian Affirmations to Start Your Day is available now in paperback and eBook. This illustrated work is full of Christian affirmations that will help you set the tone for your day. Scripture references are included to help you focus on …
Today we play our ukuleles to celebrate this great, little instrument. Learning how to play has been life-changing! I have met many new friends through the ukulele, too. Today, I am happy to share that I have the Second Editions of my Ukulele Expressions series available now. These books contain musical pieces that can be …
My book “Danger Zones, Underpants Dances, and Colon Funerals: Poems and Illustrations on My Life with Ulcerative Colitis” has been updated to this new title. “Capturing Colitis: Poems and Illustrations on My Life with Ulcerative Colitis” contains the same content, just in a new package! This new title works much better for the book on …
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I Am a Gifted Musician: Affirmations for New Players of Music contains 50 positive self-talk statements that new musicians can recite, believe in, and practice daily. I wrote this book after seeing so many people (adults especially) become very critical of their playing ability in the early stages. We need to be kind to ourselves …
Today I am featuring another one of my books with a few gift ideas for your gift recipient this Christmas! Danger Zones, Underpants Dances, and Colon Funerals: Poems and Illustrations on My Life with Ulcerative Colitis is the story of my journey with ulcerative colitis and surgery to remove my colon. It features some funny …
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Today I am featuring another one of my books, Ink Sketches for Wellness: Poems on My Life with Invisible Disabilities. In this book, I paint a picture of my life with chronic health conditions. Laughter and silliness have helped me through the dark times. Sketches accompany poems that describe my experiences. This would be a …