I think that all of us feel stuck at times. You’ve been working on a piece, and it just doesn’t seem to be getting better even though you have been […]
I think that all of us feel stuck at times. You’ve been working on a piece, and it just doesn’t seem to be getting better even though you have been […]
So often people wonder why they are not progressing. I have been thinking about what it is that leads to success, and here are three key items: Patience – I […]
I can’t tell you how many of my students through the years have come to me to ask if their progress is “normal”. “How far along should I be by […]
What an interesting time this has been as a self-employed musician! This COVID-19 pandemic has given me time and space to explore other possibilities, work with a new mentor, and […]
Recently I have been offered some great opportunities including getting to perform as part of Music NB’s “NB at Home” concert series, and the National Arts Centre’s “Canada Performs” series. […]
Have you ever taken our your violin (or other instrument), started practicing, and realized that you just really aren’t feeling it? I had that feeling just the other day getting […]
Every time I go into the studio I learn a little more! Here are some of my insights from this time around: 1. Schedule more time than you need in […]
This past weekend I did some busking at the Kingston Farmers’ Market just outside of Saint John. I have been busking now for close to 20 years. I have busked […]
If you have been reading my blogs for a while, you know that I am always interested in ways to stay organized and be efficient. One of the methods that […]
My husband, my mom, and I had been traveling to visit family. When we returned home, we discovered a pile of snow and ice had accumulated on the step. I […]