Luna Jade's Blog

Back in town after spending a few days re-connecting w/dear friend & very talented graphic designer. Here’s 2 lasting friendship & synergy! # @eQuin2010 haha… no prob. Maybe it’s time for an iPhone? ;) in reply to eQuin2010 # Waiting Within: new Toxic Minds song, stages of creation. Part I: the beginning of an idea [...]

Hey all you beautiful people! It’s my birthday and I had such a wonderful day yesterday (the actual day), full of happiness and love from my friends and family, and so it continues through the weekend ;). Life is rich and full of promise… and I have this amazing feeling of contentedness and “rightness” (is [...]

This entry is part of a series [click to expand]: mJams» We had another one of those storms blow through yesterday afternoon… the sky grew dark, the wind whipped up, and the rain fell amidst crashes of lightening and thunder. A perfect time to sit outside and enjoy a little Sunday acoustic ukulele-vocal jam! So, [...]

This entry is part of a series [click to expand]: Waiting Within: Stages of Creation» Waiting Within… one of the new Toxic Minds songs in early stages of creation… I thought it would be interesting to give you all a bit of a “blow by blow” of the song as we create it. ~ ~ [...]

“The most effective way to do it, is to do it.” ~ Amelia Earhart (Ooo, You got that right, Amelia ;) # “The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.” ~ Hans Hofmann # Very productive weekend, very creative Sunday. Came back from great rehearsal session w/Lars bearing [...]

This entry is part of a series [click to expand]: In Memory of My Dad» Today, on the 3rd anniversary of my father’s death, I’ve been spending some time thinking about him, going back and re-reading what I wrote and expressed when the memories of his passing were still fresh… the comfort, as well as [...]

This entry is part of a series [click to expand]: In Memory of My Dad» My friends… Today is the 3rd anniversary of my father’s death. He died in the early morning hours of 7/15/06 after a long illness. I’m OK… In my heart I know that he is at peace and that his loving [...]

This entry is part of a series [click to expand]: In Memory of My Dad» I initially wrote this and posted it on my personal Myspace blog on 10/15/06, about my first visit home a few months after my father’s death on 7/15/06… I’m re-posting it here to preserve and to share the memory in [...]

This entry is part of a series [click to expand]: In Memory of My Dad» Initially posted on my personal Myspace blog on 7/26/06, a little over a week after my father’s death on 7/15/06… I’m re-posting it here for safekeeping and to share the memory in his honor today on the 3rd anniversary of [...]

This entry is part of a series [click to expand]: In Memory of My Dad» Some of you may remember the lyrics I posted to “If You Must Go” (initially posted here on my personal Myspace page on 7/14/06 – the night before he died). I wrote this song on the plane on the way [...]

This entry is part of a series [click to expand]: In Memory of My Dad» I wrote these words upon returning from one of my final visits with my father, a month before he passed… An expression of the painful realization that he wouldn’t be with us much longer, which had become vividly and undeniably [...]

This entry is part of a series [click to expand]: Symphony of Angels» “One’s art goes as far and as deep as one’s love goes.” ~ Andrew Wyeth Seeing/hearing one’s creations come to life is such an exhilarating experience. Each work of art we create is a little piece of our soul that we release [...]

This entry is part of a series [click to expand]: mJams» After a wonderful vacation week away, K.C. and I resumed our Morning Jam this weekend… an early morning music jam by the lake, serenading the wildlife and the neighborhood. It felt great to resume our little ritual, enjoying the special beauty and simple pleasures [...]

“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” ~ Marie Curie # “Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.” ~ Charlotte Whitton # http://twitpic.com/9m5ga – July 4th weekend (and then some) at [...]

@Life_Coach_Amy Know what U mean, I’m a recovering O.T. (over-thinker) myself ;) So nice to see U here, didn’t realize U were on Twitter! in reply to Life_Coach_Amy # “To create one’s own world in any of the arts takes courage.” ~ Georgia O’Keeffe # My offering for #musicmonday – a little taste of Mornin’ [...]