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Sunday, November 6, 2016

Parenting Tip - You are Brave!

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A young mom was talking to her single brother who had just sailed around the world on a sailboat by himself.  She told him how brave she tho...
Sunday, October 23, 2016

Parenting Tip - Can I say YES Now?

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In my last post I talked about how I had learned to say NO, and how good it felt.  Now let's talk about saying YES, and how good that ca...
Sunday, October 16, 2016

Parenting Tip - It Feels so good to say NO!

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During dinner several years ago, the phone rang and I answered it.  It was a teacher from my neighborhood school asking me if I could substi...
Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Parenting Tip - "But it's so hard!"

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I was teaching a music class with a group of children who have autism.  We had a song about following directions and had done several activi...
Monday, August 22, 2016

Parenting Tip - "Not Shrinking" is More Important Than Surviving

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Elder Neal A. Maxwell served as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormon) fo...
Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Parenting Tip - What are you teaching?

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Here is a great article that every parent needs to read.  The whole article is here .  The following is  an  exc...
Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Music Tip - I Will by Hilary Weeks

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Our girls who were going to girls camp this summer learned this song by Hilary Weeks.  I simplified it so they could learn to play it themse...
Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Music Tip - Someone Like You

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I just finished arranging Adele's, "Someone Like You".  If you would like my simplified arrangement of it,  Click here to get ...

Music Tip - Piano Music 7 Years

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I've been busy writing music for my piano students, that is, arranging and simplifying popular songs.  They love them.  But I've bee...
Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Parenting Tip - Parenting Teenagers

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 You may have already seen or heard about Josh Shipp.   I just listened to one of his videos that was posted on Facebook--the place I see ...
Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Mom Puts Zip Ties On Her Baby’s Stroller, The Reason? Genius!

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 I love it when someone problem solves issues and makes it easier for others.  View this video for wonderfully easy things to enhance your ...
Thursday, April 14, 2016

Parenting Tip - Dealing with Anxiety, OCD and Depression

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I have recently heard of so many people, of all ages, dealing with anxiety, OCD and depression.  This is such a hopeful and uplifting articl...
Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Parenting Tip - Will They Remember?

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For the past 3 months I have been teaching home schooled children how to play the ukulele.  They have been coming to my home once a week to ...
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Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Music Tip - Clocks,simplified

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Here's a great song preteens and teens like to learn.  Teach your students how to analyze and see patterns in music.  It makes it so muc...
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Music Tip - Don't Stop Believing

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Here's another 4 chord song to teach your student or child. I teach the right hand chords on the first line and help them identify t...
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