In which I imagine a world where Mary has other animal friends besides a lamb, and I reminisce about some friends I got to work with at the opera house.

In which we wax poetic about summer in Chicago, we lament the fun things we lost during the Covid pandemic and the feelings of unease we experience in its aftermath, and we celebrate the best homemade lemonade I’ve ever had!

In which I share four more of my original songs in a concert format, because my mom said last week’s mini-concert was fun!!

In which I share four of my original songs in a concert format.

In which we talk about the beautiful poetry of my four-year-old friend Fern as well as how to deal with feelings of Stranger Danger

In which we talk about anti-racism, celebrating our differences, and skin-tone-matching crayons.

In which I share memories of my friends in the Ukrainian Village, and we talk about our imagination when we wear grownups’ shoes, bass walkups, the meaning of perspective, basic first aid, and the healing power of music.

In which we talk about groups of animals, my love of words, the circus arts, and the serious business of play.

The Lullaby Edition. In which we talk about the wonder that is freckles, the power of our words, and the magic of songs that come to me fully formed.

In which we talk about the strong connections that music creates, Covid birthday parties, losing one’s baby teeth and other rites of passage, the Tooth Fairy, the Little Mouse, and my love of Cajun music. Laissez les bontemps roulez!!