Perfect Angel
When you’re playing in public, I think it’s important not to make excuses about why you’re not good or what’s wrong with your performance. The audience is there to have a good time and listening to...
View ArticleWild abandon
In spite of my morning fending off panic attacks, Jade had a pretty good day yesterday, even though she woke up with just trace ketones — yikes! It was a rough start, but got better from there. After...
View ArticleThe Halia Crawl
As mentioned before, Halia doesn’t crawl so much as skooch. She’s perfected her technique over the past couple of days and is now able to use her brand of rear-end propulsion to travel pretty much...
View ArticleI defy you not to laugh
I have been feeling a lot of negativity lately and I’ve decided that I have to find a way to dig myself out of this hole. I think a big part of the problem is lack of sleep, since Halia has been...
View ArticleMy early Christmas gift to you
I’ve been having a little trouble getting into the Christmas spirit this year. I’ve been going through the motions, of course, but I’ve been preparing for it almost academically. Now, though, I think...
View ArticleJade on the radio
I will tell you all about my weekend soon, I promise, but today is March 1st, which marks the first day of Epilepsy Awareness Month in Canada. On Friday, Dave Croft from CBC came and interviewed us...
View ArticleYaya and me
Jade went to her twice-weekly motor group with Amanda this morning, so Halia and I had a little quality one-on-one time. Since she was feeling talkative, I shot this little clip: Filed under: Halia,...
View ArticleDanny Boy, 2004
I got the video back from my night at The Capital. Michael was away the first time I watched it and I confess that I was rather aghast; some of the moments I remembered being really great sounded,...
View ArticleOn my own
I’ve been thinking a lot lately. Thinking about things like the difficulty of making new friends when nobody seems to have time to spend time with new people. And about the pros and cons of different...
View ArticleIt’s Not This
Yesterday I sang in celebration. Yukon Women in Music is an amazing volunteer-run society that supports women musicians. Many of my public performances in Whitehorse have been at concerts organized by...
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