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a lesson on crappy attitudes

A big lesson I keep learning: You can’t change a negative mindset with punishment. . . you change by nurturing and nourishing a healthier attitude – not starving a shitty one. . . ♥

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It’s less than a week away! I can’t wait!

Greetings from the Big Apple . . . . . .I’m glad to be here, but I secretly can’t WAIT to  be back home in Austin with you this weekend. . . After arriving home from DC Fri, playing a … Continue reading

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Happy May Day! Big Springtime News & Free Song. . .

Happy May Day! I am not gonna lie. I’m pretty baffled by the fact that it’s been 10 years since I wrote, “May Day.” Instead of fretting over how fast the time flies, I have decided to gift you with the song … Continue reading

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It’s kinda weird and really neat to have a day named after you. . .

I moved to Austin from Louisiana in April 2000 . . . I had just completed my first studio album on a small Louisiana label and was ready to take the plunge into the sea of amazing musicians known as … Continue reading

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Under North Sea Skies

I’ve been waking and sleeping, singing and walking under some of the most beautiful skies on earth. . . Centuries ago, I’m certain that the heavens and the sea in this corner of the world made a pact to generate … Continue reading

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European Tourdates & “Wendy Colonna Day” in Austin, TX

Greetings from Belgium! I’m snuggled in a sweater looking at a lovely bunch of hand picked daffodils the colors of sunshine . . . though it’s still a bit chilly over here, spring is springing. . . I am always … Continue reading

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2011 Reflections & 2012 Predictions. . .the Boh’ova Renaissance . .

My friend, Jody Denberg has a nickname for me- “Boh’ova” which is short for “Bohemian Overachiever.” It’s pretty dead-on. I have a knack for attracting the extreme and pursuing the seemingly impossible. For example, when I met Jody, I was … Continue reading

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Gratitude & Giving this Holiday Season- New *Holiday Song* on a Very Special Album

My very first holiday song, “Silver Bells & Sweet Farewells” (PRESS PLAY ON THE JUKEBOX TO YOUR RIGHT TO LISTEN!) is being commercially released on the HOLIDAY HAAM JAM Vol. 1. 100% of the sales of the Album will go … Continue reading

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Barefoot in Belgium- new EP & Reflections on the Tour

When I was in Belgium, the most magical thing happened! Conrad, my dear friend, host and promoter introduced me to a group of wonderful musicians shortly after I arrived and we had so much musical chemistry that after just 1 … Continue reading

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Great Event in Austin! SOS Summer Show this Saturday with yours truly, Dave Madden & the OMGorchestra!

‎”We forget that the water cycle and the Life cycle are ONE” ~Jacques Cousteau Hi Beloveds! I’m sure by now most of you know how passionate I am about Barton Springs. . . I – like many otherfolks in Austin … Continue reading

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