~ CLOSED ~ Carnival of the Animals from Maestro Classics™ {2012 Holiday Gift Guide}

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As I've mentioned before, I am a huge fan of classical music and often have it playing in my home so I can listen as I go about my daily life.  I find there is something very visceral about listening; it allows you to experience a wide range of incredibly strong emotions. … [Read more...]

~ CLOSED ~ “What Children Need to Learn to READ” {book & companion CD} Review & Giveaway

If you are a parent of a newborn right through to an early school aged child, What Children Need to Learn to READ - Birth through the Early Grades Edition by Michelle Vallene,  is the book for you. As parents, we strive to give our children every opportunity for happiness and success in their future lives. We desire not only to ensure literacy and school readiness, but also, a lifelong love of reading.  Furthermore, with all the advances in technology, today more than ever, we recognize the … [Read more...]

~ CLOSED ~ “La Bella Stella,” the fifth in the “Celebrate Earth” series of CDs ~ Review & Giveaway ~

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This review and giveaway was made for me!  I have a huge interest in, and a great love for music and I am also passionate about our planets sustainability and a really big proponent of Earth Day.  For me the, La Bella Stella - Celebrate Earth Music Series,  is a match made in heaven. … [Read more...]

~ CLOSED ~ “The Soldier’s Tale”, part of the Stories In Music™ CD series – Review & Giveaway

I am a huge fan of classical music and often have it playing in my home so I can listen as I go about my daily life.  I find there is something very visceral about listening; it allows you to experience a wide range of incredibly strong emotions. … [Read more...]