Family’s Comin’ Over: A Thanksgiving Playlist for Everyone

I love making playlists – I absolutely love it. I could stay up until the wee hours of the morning the night before a party or holiday working on the perfect playlist, but luckily this year I’ve got my Thanksgiving playlist done a week…

The Ultimate Birthday Song Playlist

Ever since my daughter’s first birthday I’ve made a custom playlist for her party, and later for each of her little brother’s parties as well. I try to fit in as many birthday songs as possible and then fill in between the songs with…

Working on Odds and Ends

Today was spent working towards the weekend, finishing the playlist, straightening up, pondering what to do for decorations (stay tuned for that). Nothing much to look at however – maybe tomorrow night once I’ve hung some bunting and lanterns.

Party Music!

I’m working on the playlist for our weekend party. It will be heavily latin with a few other genres thrown in. Here’s some of the bands that will be in the rotation: Novalima Ojos de Brujo sie7e Peru Negro Rodrigo y Gabriela Susanna Baca…

A Little Bit of Everything

Tonight I’m sitting at the computer working on a little bit of everything – putting together a few mix cds (two for us, one for the kiddos), finishing up a few little graphics projects I’ve got going, and printing photos to put together a…

Learning to Play Guitar

Many years ago when I was visiting Paraguay I bought a guitar from a well-know guitar maker. I tried to learn on my own at that time but found books to be not super helpful. Tonight I was talking to my kids about guitars…