What I would have told myself when I was 19 …
If I had ten minutes with 19 year old me, my goodness I may well have been extremely hungover, but I would have so much to say ... Why 19? I carried with me, like many of us when we…
Scarlett Notes Session 1: feeling in awe and at home with Jake Begley…
It is here! The first post for the Scarlett Notes Session; and what better singer-songwriter, guitarist and musical mastermind to kick us off than Jake Begley himself! Lucky aren't we? We discuss all things songwriting related in regard to Jake's…
The ‘My first ever EP’ diary excerpt #3: the one where I thought about sharing and it is time to start thinking and recording and all that jazz …
Rocketh oneth This post is exceptionally late and for that- I am exceptionally sorry! I have been in a bit of a lazy frame of mind the last couple of weeks (how criminal of me!) and I have really…
How do I grow a thick skin?
How do people do it? Seriously, I have struggled with having skin that is paper thin probably since I took my first breath. When I say 'skin', let us pinpoint what I actually mean. I mean the layer, the iron…
Anxiety, please get off my back.
Enough is enough... To say I have struggled today at the grip of Anxiety would be an understatement. I am frustrated this time and just a little annoyed. With an atypical nature, the anxiety bout had no trigger and neither…
3 gigs, 2 towns, 1 city; just one week!
It was that week where Sunday eve swings around and as you climb into bed you think 'shit'... I have one BUSY week ahead of meeee... The mirror is the 'go to' when you're too lonesome for someone to grab a…
Bon voyage: I’m off to Peru …
I wouldn't have even begun to contemplate this time last year that I would be taking me, myself and I (solo) to South America for just over a fortnight. If you'd have said Mallorca for 10 days with a cocktail…
I couldn’t love you more Mum!
I usually have plenty of words to tip tap down for a post. But I couldn't begin to put all my love, admiration, appreciation, amazement and utter adoration for my beautiful, caring, sometimes a bit feisty and unconventional mama. You…