The Music Mom: Eileen Carey

A Playlist of Praise: 10 Inspiring Songs That Celebrate Motherhood

With Mother’s Day upon us, what better way to honor moms everywhere than with a carefully curated playlist that celebrates motherhood. Happy Mother’s Day!

Music Mom Spotlight: Laura Brino Heals, Grows, and Soars on Inspiring Cactus Moon Album

As a music-making mom myself, I feel deeply connected to Laura Brino, her story, and her message. Her newly released Cactus Moon is not just an album; it’s a shared experience worth immersing yourself in. A harmonious blend of vulnerability and strength, the album is a testament to the enduring power of music to heal, unite, and inspire. 

From Setback to Comeback: 10 Tips for Overcoming Rejection

For all you wonderful women juggling the demands of careers, motherhood, and personal goals, handling rejection and disappointment with grace can be truly transformative. Hence, here are 10 inspiring tips that’ll help you turn all those setbacks into stepping stones that lead to success, growth, and empowerment.

Voices of Victory: 10 Uplifting Anthems for Black History Month

Black History Month is not just a time for reflection; it’s a celebration of the vibrancy, resilience, and rich cultural heritage of the African American community. From Aretha to Beyoncé, here are 10 uplifting songs that perfectly capture all the joy and pride of Black History Month.

Winter’s Wisdom: 6 Lessons We Can Learn From the Coldest Season

Winter, with its frosty charm and cozy evenings, isn’t just a season; it’s a masterclass in life. As moms, we juggle the symphony of our families’ lives, much like a maestro conducts an orchestra. Here are six winter-inspired lessons that resonate with the distinct rhythm of motherhood.

15 Songs That’ll Make This Turkey Day Truly Thanksgrooving

As the aroma of turkey and pumpkin pie fills the air, it’s time to set the stage for a Thanksgiving celebration filled with gratitude, joy, and, of course, the perfect musical backdrop. On that note, I’m excited to share with you a handpicked list of 15 country and pop songs that perfectly capture the spirit of Thanksgiving.

Halloween Hits: 13 Spooktacular Tunes for Boys and Ghouls

Here are 13 kid-appropriate Halloween songs that will have your youngsters grooving and giggling in no time. From playful monsters to dancing skeletons, we’ve got all the ingredients to make your Halloween a memorable and melodic one.

7 Life Lessons We Can Learn From Being a Musician

With its captivating blend of melody and rhythm, music offers a unique platform for imparting wisdom that extends far beyond the confines of musical notes. In this blog post, I’m sharing seven essential lessons that kids can learn through the enriching experiences of playing, writing, and performing music.

School Year Serenade: 5 Tips and Tunes for a Smooth Transition

These five back-to-school tips and their perfectly paired songs will keep your sanity intact and make your school mornings a well-orchestrated melody. Have a wonderful school year!

Summer Sounds: These 10 Tunes Capture All the Fun and Wonder of Summer

From ABBA to Weezer, these timeless tunes will have you singing along and dancing like nobody’s watching (they’re not – are they?). So, grab your shades, crank the volume way up, and let’s dive into the ultimate summer jams.

From Sandcastles to Strawberries, Here’s a Guide to the Best Summer Ever

Ah, summer. The season of sunny days, outdoor adventures, and plenty of quality time with our favorite folks. As a mom who loves all three of those things, I’ve been itching to share some tips that’ll help you make the most of this most wonderful time of year.

Want Less Stress? Here’s How to Make It Happen

As a busy musician and mom, I completely understand the stress and pressure that comes with juggling a career and parenting responsibilities. That’s why I’ve been wanting to share some tips and tricks that have helped me find balance and reduce stress in my own life. I hope you’ll give them a try.