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5 Creative Christmas Gifts

5 Creative Christmas Gifts

Whee! The holiday season begins for me on December 1st (when I play the first Matt & Shannon Heaton “Fine Winter’s Night” concert of the year). In case you are also tucking into the Christmas season this week, here are a few harmonious gift...
Time to Leap

Time to Leap

My creative mind has been overactive lately, and I’ve started a novel. An involuntary reaction to the political dis-ease and the natural disasters around the globe? I’m going with it, and Leap is going with me: I started Leap Little Frog back in January...
How To Create More By Welcoming the Pauses

How To Create More By Welcoming the Pauses

I know a lot of parents (like me) who feel stretched really, really thin. There’s not a lot of time for routine tasks, let alone big personal creative projects. Here’s how I’m chipping away at a few grand endeavors. And how my yoga teacher reminded...
Finding Focus From the Bottom Up

Finding Focus From the Bottom Up

Working in unity doesn’t mean unabashed agreement and lack of strife. When we consider a broader perspective… and then train our collective creativity on smaller common goals, we can tackle mountains of problems. Boston and Medford Public Schools have...
International Women’s Day is a Sham

International Women’s Day is a Sham

In my last post, I chose to dial in light. I’m still pro goodness and optimism. But one way to brightness for me is to be honest, and to envision a time when we don’t need to fix inequity with a token Women’s Day or Black History Month. Let’s...
Leap, Little Frog

a musician's musings on nesting, being creative, traveling, and parenting