I was recently asked to write an article for the Multicultural Kid Blogs to commemorate Nelson Mandela day on July 18th. When Mandela passed away, I felt the best way I could pay tribute to him was through music. During ..

May 29th is a Holy Day for Baha’is as we commemorate the passing of the Prophet-Founder of the Baha’i Faith, Baha’u’llah.  I wanted to share a beautiful video that a friend of mine, Glenn Franco Simmons, created for this particular ..

As some of you may know, in the last year or so, I’ve been in the middle of recording a new album on the theme of detachment.  I’m really enjoying the process of creating and recording the songs as well ..

I’m sure many of you have heard Eric Harper’s beautiful piece Cura (the healing prayer) from his album ‘Romper a madrugada’.  It was released several years ago and is sung in Portuguese.  I had the fortune of first meeting Eric ..

The Baha’i New Year, Nawruz, is upon us. This is one of my favorite times of year. The beginning of spring, the new growth of buds sprouting in the garden and the warmth in the air all bring such joy ..

The Baha’i Fast is a mystical and creative time for me.  I look forward to these 19 days of fasting and enjoy spending time reflecting, praying, meditating and creating.  One is able to delve deeper during these days and focus ..

A friend of mine was telling me today that everyday should be Valentine’s Day and she’s absolutely right.  Telling our loved ones how much we love them cannot be overstated. I’m dedicating this song to all my dear ones today. ..

As we approach the Year of the Horse, I wanted to wish all my friends a Happy Chinese New Year.  It is a special time of year where families gather together, spend the evening preparing Chinese dumplings (jiaozi) and enjoy ..

Recently my hubby and I celebrated our 19th wedding anniversary!  I wanted to give him a special gift this year so I composed a song in his honor called, ‘On the Wings of an Eagle’. The first three verses were ..

As we embark on a New Year with fresh beginnings, I am excited to share with you a video for the poem ‘Invictus’ that I recently set to music as a tribute to Nelson Mandela.  I felt it would be ..