After reflecting on what was a pretty amazing year, I'm ready to focus on what's to come! I noticed that I didn't make a list of goals for 2015, so I thought I'd first revisit my 2014 list and then…Read more

I won’t hide the fact that before having Ava, I was scared. There was a ‘good’ scared - and adrenaline-like feeling for what was to come. I was nervous, happy, excited. At the same time, I also felt scared that…Read more

2015 was truly a great year musically. While I was extremely scared to give birth - and wondering how a baby would 'change everything' - I can honestly say that it's been one of the most fulfilling years! Here's a…Read more

This year, I thought I would do something a bit different. I decided to write an audio essay in celebration of International Women's Day and in recognition of all the women that inspire me every day. You know who you…Read more

We're already approaching the end of January and I haven't even had time to think about my goals for this year. It's so weird. For the last few years, the new year was always a time for me to think…Read more

Well, today's the day! It's August 5th and I'm off to Rwanda and the Democratic Rrepublic of Congo to undertake my journalism research on the role of music in the promotion of peace. I'll be away for a month and…Read more

When I started journalism school last September, one thing was clear - I wanted to improve my writing. I wanted to tell better, more compelling stories regardless of the medium (song, article, radio documentary, short film...). What was most interesting…Read more

We’ve all heard the expressions “everything happens for a reason” or “everything works out in the end.” Although I’ve lived most of life with these expressions in mind, lately I’ve been asking myself these questions:

When will I reach…Read more

2013 already! Time flies doesn’t it! Reflecting back on 2012, I must admit it was a pretty great year! Here are my special highlights:

Jan. – Cuba for the first time! It was also Dave and I’s first trip…Read more

Do it yourself (DIY): the act of doing or creating something without the aid of experts or professionals.

Going on tour can often seem daunting, especially when you're trying to plan the whole thing on your own. Where do…

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