This past week marked two significant celebrations for myself and my husband, Ben. The first was that November 11 is what we consider our...

Election Day 2018 brought a lot of changes, surprises, and an overall rollercoaster effect on Iowans. There were a few races that my...

“It was November--the month of crimson sunsets, parting birds, deep, sad hymns of the sea, passionate wind-songs in the pines. Anne...

So this week has been a bit crazier than usual. Ben came down with a nasty cold early this week, so Sunday and Monday were spent...

I attended my first Iowa Music Teachers Association (Des Moines Chapter) meeting last Friday, and I had a wonderful time connecting with...

If you were to ask me where I was five years ago, it would have been a simple answer: I was in my house, not working, sick and sleeping...

Groceries. Cooking. House Cleaning. Laundry. Packing. Oil Change / Tire Rotation. Gift Purchasing. Blair. Blair. Blair. Keep The Business...

The past two Septembers were filled with packing and planning for some very fun and special trips. In 2016, we celebrated our anniversary...

Our music room has truly been a work in progress since we purchased our home in 2011. Interestingly enough, it took us about halfway...

Five years ago was when I decided to start, or at least attempt, a launch at opening a piano studio. I had just left a terrible, horrible...