I love albums that have guest performers that the audience will be happy to hear. It's really a bonus!

There are many different ways to look at a situation, and it's important to look at things the way they are.

You should try to get what you want in life and try not to be limited.

A friend of mine once told me that I can't screw up when I play my own music. I also take voice lessons, play other peoples' songs out of music books, and occasionally figure out how to play other people's music from records. This keeps my ears, fingers, and mind working

I walked away to get wisdom, but in the end I just walked home.

There's a variety and depth to the song topics I get to write about in children's music and books: being able to write about things I wouldn't normally write about, like a disappointing pancake, or monsters or opposite day is really different than writing about heartbreak and relationships.

I think a good mom is an awake mom. At least for me, I've always been a kinder, better person awake than sleep-deprived!