As a busy mom, I’ve come to treasure quiet time not just as a luxury, but as a lifeline. In this post, I’m sharing why solitude matters, how I make space for it, and how even a few silent minutes can bring clarity, calm, and a much-needed sense of peace.
This Fourth of July, I’m thinking about freedom in a new way—starting from within. In this post, I share simple steps I’m taking to feel more independent, self-sufficient, and grounded as a mom, woman, and human. Because real independence starts with knowing and trusting yourself.
This summer, I’m choosing to care for my mental health with a simple, soul-soothing bucket list. From solo walks to unplugged afternoons and joyful playlists, these small steps help me stay grounded, present, and hopeful—one peaceful moment at a time. Let’s make wellness part of the summer rhythm.
When the world feels heavy and hope feels far away, I turn to the small things: music, love, community, and rest. In this post, I share how I’ve learned to find light in dark seasons and keep going, one note and one moment at a time.
Before the summer chaos begins, I like to hit reset with music. This post shares 15 of my favorite songs that get me excited for the season. From dance-in-the-kitchen hits to road trip anthems, this playlist helps me welcome sunshine, joy, and a little magic into our summer days.
In this Mother’s Day post, I share how motherhood feels like the most meaningful song I’ve ever known—imperfect, powerful, and full of heart. From quiet rests to wild rhythms, being a music mom has taught me to cherish every note of this beautiful, everyday melody.
As winter finally melts away, here’s a joyful soundtrack to welcome spring. Featuring 20 timeless songs from the legends of yesteryear, this playlist captures the spirit of renewal, hope, and brighter days ahead.
This post is a personal reflection on what it means to be a music mom during Women’s History Month. I share how I try to balance motherhood and creativity and how I find inspiration in the women who’ve done both before me.
March is Women’s History Month, honoring influential women in music who transformed the industry. Icons like Aretha Franklin, Joni Mitchell, and Patsy Cline broke barriers, inspired generations, and redefined success. Their powerful voices and stories still resonate today, and remind us of the enduring impact of women in music history.
Winter’s final stretch can feel endless, but it doesn’t have to drag you down. With a little creativity and intention, you can make the most of these chilly days. From cozy rituals to energizing activities, here are 10 simple ways to stay inspired, connected, and hopeful until spring arrives. And yes, it is coming.
Teaching kids to stand up for themselves without being rude is a crucial life skill. This post shares practical tips to help kids build confidence, set boundaries, and assert themselves with kindness and respect.
Christmas is a joyful season focused on love, connection, and reflection. Music plays a significant role, capturing the spirit through heartfelt songs. This list includes classics that convey messages of hope, togetherness, and the magic of the holidays. I hope you enjoy them as much as I do.
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The Music Mom: Eileen Carey 