Courtney Miller is an award-winning women’s lacrosse player. She taught me a lot about women’s lacrosse throughout the course of this conversation. She has played at the D1 college level, and has been playing for the Israeli National Women’s Team for the last several seasons. Courtney has recovered from a torn ACL to return to the sport that she loves. Her story is guaranteed to inspire you.
Twinkle is back! She’s got a brand new album – which you helped to make! Listen to some behind the scenes stories about the album, and hear the brand new song ‘Just Dance’ from the album of the same name. This is some righteous dance pop music that your family will love. Be sure to watch this “Making of Just Dance” video to get a real understanding of just how hard Twinkle works:
What a fun and interesting conversation with Morgan Taylor – the brains behind Gustafer Yellowgold and Gustafer’s brand new album ‘Brighter Side’. This is such a cool insight into how an artist creates. Morgan is so willing to take Gustafer in any direction with new characters being added all the time. Like Baconstein! You can hear the song Baconstein at the end of this episode.
Have you ever wondered what the world looks like through your kid’s eyes? Steve and Jen from The Dilly Dallies have you covered. Their new album ‘Walking Around With Giants’ has great songs written from both a parent’s and kid’s perspective. They also taught me about a new instrument. The Glockenspiel! Good Stuff Certified! Stay tuned all the way to the end to hear their song ‘Walking Around With Giants’.
Ready for some great, beautiful, funny, and thoughtful music? Josh Lovelace from NEEDTOBREATHE has just released his first kids and family record called ‘Young Folk’. It was so great to hear the stories behind some of the songs from Josh. Josh collaborated with some incredible artists on this record like Ben Rector and Sharon and Bram. You must check him out. I also couldn’t resist asking him about life on the road with a touring band while balancing being a caring and involved parent. Stay tuned all the way to the end of the episode for Josh’s song ‘A Bear In The Woods’. It is an instant classic.
Rebecca Dehovitz is my friend. She is a talented educator, avid reader, and reformed picky eater! She knows about all kinds of incredible good stuff for kids and families that you may not know about. This was such a fun conversation to learn all about what Rebecca was into at various stages of her life. She asked me a few questions too!
