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Category Archives: Music
Someday
A couple weeks ago, I wrote in my post, “I figured someday I would do that, but someday seemed so far away.” That reminded me of a song that I had written several years ago. Immediately I knew what I … Continue reading
Joy to the World
Our Christmas Cantata was amazing. I’m kind of sad to have it be all over! We met Christmas morning and had a short practice right before the meeting. I was grateful for the practice- especially for “Joy to the World”. … Continue reading
A fun surprise
Last night, our choir got to perform as part of a musical fireside. Each of the different church groups in our area (wards) got together and sang one song that they were preparing for their Christmas program. Between each song, … Continue reading
The Living Christ
This week I got to perform a couple of my Christmas songs, with a good friend of mine, Jennifer Griffiths. Jenn is a wonderful singer/songwriter and friend, and just happens to be Ms. Utah Continental. If you get a stereotypical … Continue reading
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We Believe
Yesterday was our ward’s “Young Women in Excellence” night. The young women sang, “We Believe”, and it turned out so beautiful. One of the leaders recorded it, so I’m hoping I’ll get to post it! They also sang, “Beautiful to … Continue reading
My Cantata
I can’t sleep. I have all these songs that we’ve been singing in choir swirling in my head, and I guess I’m just excited. Last week, I spent hours and hours working on a new arrangement called, “Far, Far Away.” … Continue reading
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Another Goal Check
So with the kids back in school, and a little more time to think, I thought it would be good to do another goal check for the year. My first goal was to finish my musical…. Yay, that one is … Continue reading
Story Road Utah – with Enoch Train and Marvin Payne
It’s my night off (my husband watches the kids) and tonight I planned to do things away from home (I don’t always get time off when I stay)…. and tonight ended up being SO much fun! Maybe it was because … Continue reading
This Father’s Day
Last year someone asked me if I had a Father’s Day song that could be sung in church. I didn’t, but I had already thought about writing one. I wanted to write a song that I could give to my … Continue reading
Goal Check
First of all, Happy Mother’s Day. I had the most amazing day. My kids and husband made all the meals, and even did all the cleanup! Later, I got a head/foot and hand massage that lasted for over a half … Continue reading