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Jun 20, 20222 min read
Unexpected Route
I never could have imagined that my next musical venture would come courtesy of my dad's songwriting buddy in the form of a Roy Orbison...
Jul 7, 20213 min read
On Hope
When my dad died, music became my means of staying connected to him. I love tuning into his energy, surrounding myself in the decadent...
Nov 1, 20193 min read
The Story Of A Halloween Song
October sure rolled around fast this year! I feel like, as is fitting for such a spooky month, it really sneaked up on me. AHHHH!...
Sep 3, 20191 min read
The Lives Music Can Save
After releasing my original songs, 2020 and Malala, I’ve been really getting into the giving game. Perpetually inspired to do more. The...
Apr 22, 20192 min read
A Gift for Your EarthDay
In celebration of this Earth Day, Droo and I are releasing '2020,' A song that got its start from lyrics written in 1979. In fact, the...
Jul 28, 20182 min read
Getting Ready To Be Lonely
Getting Ready To Be Lonely is a Doug Midgley Special. I've always really loved this song. There's something deeply sensitive about the...
May 22, 20182 min read
The Catalyst for A Comeback
I started writing Comeback in my early 20's. The song came to me in the form of a catchy melody on a rainy day and I liked the idea of...
Feb 25, 20182 min read
Kismet Connection
Life's tendency to deliver what you need, when you need it, is truly remarkable. An unexpected surprise was delivered to me in the form...
Oct 2, 20172 min read
If We Can, Why Don't We?
I returned from the most amazing adventure to Las Vegas and, the next day, woke up to news about the mass shooting at Mandalay Bay. We...
Aug 2, 20171 min read
I'm Glad To Be A Brownie
My Dad, Doug Midgley, and his songwriting buddy, Bob Peek, wrote this song because they both had a Brownie for a daughter. Bob's...
May 13, 20171 min read
Memories for Mother's Day
Something compelled me to start building a music video, so I opened up iMovie and began plugging away. I flailed around a bit, unsure of...
Apr 12, 20171 min read
The Growth Chord
I've been working hard to get the hang of playing the guitar for quite some time now. I've got a few songs under my belt and am really...
Feb 2, 20173 min read
A Great Day is a State of Mind
Wow! Today has been a great day! Probably because I kicked it off with a round of meditation... and fresh vegetables. I danced and...
Sep 19, 20161 min read
New Album 2 Decades A.D.
Epic! For all intents and purposes, Doug Midgley just delivered me his first new album in 21 years... more than two decades after his...
Aug 15, 20161 min read
Father's Giving Daughters Wings
I have a recording of Dad strumming his guitar and singing "La La La La La La La," on VHS. I don't really get to see it anymore because...
Aug 8, 20162 min read
Progress IS the Point
I'm so lucky for this life. For my sweet husband. For my amazing Mother. For the plants and tress and wildlife that call my backyard...
Jul 12, 20162 min read
The Mimi Experience
My Dad's Mom, Elaine Midgley, passed away. I call her Mimi and had the joy of spending every summer with her growing up. She taught me...
May 9, 20161 min read
Hope Where There Was None
Mom and Dad were right; now is not a moment quite too soon. After many months of picking up the guitar and fumbling around, I think I'm...
Feb 23, 20161 min read
Music is...
Music is... ...what makes me whole ...in my bones and in my soul ...my first thought and my last ...something I long to fully grasp...
Jan 22, 20161 min read
Just Keep Tasting Crayons
Unlocking musical relationships and decoding Dad's songs with the Chord Wheel, I learn theory, communicate ideas, and taste the blues.
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