#challenges

WHO AM I ?

My name is Olivia
Singer, song writer and

music teacher.

Lover of mint-chocolate chip ice-cream and french bulldogs.

Philosopher, church-goer, and now blogger.

F is for February... and so much more!

I don't think I'm the only one who felt it; January was the month that just wouldn't end. As I've previously written, I love the...

Yes! We did it! I hosted my very first studio recital this past Sunday November 14th at a local church. It wasn't fancy, it wasn't...

I just scheduled 3 new students today, which is rounding out my total to 18 students. September is just flying by and I'm exhausted,...

There's a lot to be said for owning your own business and declaring yourself captain. The marker of a seasoned captain is that even in...

Prepare for the shocking announcement : I teach becuase I love music, I teach because I love children, I teach because I think that I can...

This is usually how I start my after-school lessons. I try to prompt kids into being my secret field researchers of the private and...

At the end of this teaching week I've never been greeted by something so firmly. Something that made me leave my studio lamenting....

I remember this time last year really well. At one point as I sat poised with my study notes, I also ate half a cup of chocolate covered...

I was kind of thrown off when I heard someone talk about an experience that unveiled their path infront of them. It wasn't just a path,...

I was listening to a podcast the other day about innovation. How originality is scarce, if even at all relative to invetion. The concept...