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I have been invited to sing “Women of the World” for today’s Fearless Women conference in Toronto. Here is a description from their website: Fearless Women Day brings together women from all walks of life to create friendships, face fears and build a foundation of encouragement and support. What’s your fearless? Bring it, share it…
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1. NEW ALBUM: I Wish I Had Wings Finally finished the recording of the new album – it’s now at the mastering studio for some final touches. Should be ready for launching in September if all goes according to plan. It is an album of inspirational music which includes a lot of songs I’ve written…
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QUOTES FROM THE BEST SONGWRITERS George Gershwin: “Out of my entire annual output of songs, perhaps two, or at the most three, came as a result of inspiration. We can never rely on inspiration. When we most want it, it does not come.” Cole Porter: “My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director.”
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I love a good quote – a good line can inspire a song, a book, a movie, our lives! I’ll start with Mark Twain today and keep adding more from some of my favourite quote books. MARK TWAIN: Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter. Courage is…
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New website design on the way! I will be meeting with Rene Dick of Scout Design (www.scoutdesign.ca) on Monday to discuss the new look. Can’t wait. We liked this one but it’s not serving my needs well enough but it sure looks cool!
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Here are some interesting things that have happened in my life recently: Leading Women/Building Communities Award On March 12, I received the Ontario Government’s “Leading Women, Building Communities Award” for “exceptional community leadership to improve the lives of women and girls in Ontario” which was presented by Leona Dombrowsky, MPP for Prince Edward-Hastings and Minister…
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I am continuously inspired by the view I have – this is what I see in my backyard!! I am working on my next album of easy listening, uplifting music. Hoping it will be ready by the summer. So far, the following songs are ready to go: “Secret Dreams” & “De beaux rêves” (written for…
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Songs of Hope For Haiti was an amazing afternoon of music and support for the people of Haiti. Organized by Trinity, a musical trio based in Prince Edward County, the concert featured 40 musicians and was attended by almost 500 people at Picton United Church on Sunday, January 24, 2010. Over $8,000 was raised which…
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CKWS TV interviewed me for their news hour on November 16, 2009. They called me up at 9:30AM & said they wanted to come to Picton to meet me at 10:30 – I was still in my PJs!! As it happens, I was scheduled to do a photo shoot with Phil Norton (countyphotographer.com) and his…
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I have had the privilege of being associated with BPW International since 2006 when they unofficially adopted “Women of the World” as their own. All I have to do is record the song in their 4 official international languages: English, French, Spanish & Italian and we can start selling the CD worldwide. English, French &…
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