Monthly Archives: August 2021

Love Gained. Love Lost.

Love found again🦋❤ I was avoiding putting these butterflies back up I knew it would stir memories As I began the process of giving them a new space, I recalled the first time I put them up 😥 …and why … Continue reading

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Creating Space for Others to Excel ❤

Rules to creating space for people to excel… #1) BE EXCELLENT, IN ALL WAYS YOURSELF #2) understand that #1 only interferes with your ability to connect to others But.. Both are critical first steps I made enchiladas the other day; … Continue reading

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Damn! I’m Sexy

Don’t mess with my fantasy 🤪 I was driving early this morning, singing, dancing, and feeling… SEXY Thinking about all the reasons I feel sexy, on this particular morning, I also realized… I have ALWAYS felt sexy!😀 Recently, reasons for … Continue reading

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Yes, I am the Director…😀

“Are you the Director?…” That question has happened, in one way, shape, or form, a number of times, over the years The Answer? Sometimes yes; sometimes no More important, in a given situation… “Are you in charge?” That Answer, always … Continue reading

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The Power of a Hug 🥰

I don’t get hugged often, or much Not an issue, to me Partly, maybe, because as a child I remember a sense of consistent, warm love, from my immediate and extended family Through my own choices, I’ve broken myself By … Continue reading

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Love, is an Uneven Circle ❤

When you’re in Love…or think you are And the person you love, Loves you But, you’re at different points of that Uneven Circle The Uneven Circle of Love Like all loving relationships, the ebb and flow is uneven 😥 Like … Continue reading

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AMPLIFICATION: DCI Director’s Meeting 2018

Not Amplification. Sound Reinforcement. Which, to the ear, sounds like… SOUND REINFORCEMENT!!! 😀 On a serious, reflective note… I was an observer, as it happened… Drum Corps International, annual meetings, January 4, 2018, Hyatt Regency, Indianapolis The conversation had begun. … Continue reading

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DCI 2013: An Open Class Corps, 2 days of Tour

July 3, 2013 West Jordan, UT WednesdayMusic Ensemble in a stadium. I am very sleepy and very dizzy. HS kids are having band camp and the director is structuring their break time around our field ensemble time. I need to … Continue reading

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Pure, Honest Love

As amazingly delicious as this looks, the place, that is the backdrop to this story, is 1000x more incredible… because of the people❤ There are few places beyond words that have continuously existed for more 100 years Especially in California, … Continue reading

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