We first went to Barcelona in our early 20s. Traveling Europe together on Eurail passes, Hostels and very little money, we intended to experience the cultures from an ordinary perspective and to see every architectural treasure we could get our eyes on. The ultimate jewels in that treasure chest lay in Catalonia where the famous […]
I (Cheryl) was a “latchkey” kid before the phrase was coined, but with one important difference: I was never alone. My mom folded boxes at the local corrugated paper company. Because she wanted to be home with the family in the evenings and to see us off to school each morning, she opted for the […]
Music – Zippity Zoom This Story remains private at this point, however, the music is still available. You may recognize aspects of this tale of “growing up.” There surely are similarities that track along with age, as this story describes those unmistakable qualities of a typical 5 year-old. Credits Track released – May 17, 2022 […]
Following often-hectic periods of striving, outward reaching, we sometimes encounter quiet periods of soulful reflection—reaching-in. Breathing in. Breathing out. Reaching in. Reaching out. Carefully and consciously, we integrate the two aspects. We trust that the cycle will produce increased awareness, purposeful clarity or even wisdom. Sometimes in the process, we may discover truths about ourselves. […]
Everything can change dramatically within 24 hours—all in the course of a day. We understand that change happens constantly, yet rarely anticipate what could occur. An event can be tragic and totally life-changing or just a minor shift that still makes a difference. Our personal interpretation of the event determines its impact on us, which […]
The following lyrics were created for the musical stories which were published as our thirteenth collection in 2011 under the title of “Layers.” Simply click on the images below to go directly to the original story, music and complete lyrics along with other related links. Back to Borne […]
The following lyrics were created for the musical stories which were published. As oucollection in 2009 under the title of “Moment of Truth.” Simply click on the images below to go directly to the original story, music and complete lyrics along with other related links. Back to After All […]
The following lyrics were created for the musical stories which were published as our fourth collection in 2005 under the title of “Where I Need to Be.” Simply click on the images below to go directly to the original story, music and complete lyrics along with other related links. Back to The Way to Love […]
While going through some old files recently, we came across a story that had long been tucked away. In 2008, Cheryl wrote an original story, the “Big Green Chair.” It is a memory of her kindergarten year, so circa 1956. She was tasked with taking care of herself while her parents juggled work and family […]
Music – Bursting Fourth This Story remains private at this point, however, the music is still available. You may recognize aspects of this tale of “growing up.” There surely are similarities that track along with age, as these lyrics describe those timeless and unmistakable qualities of a 4 year-old. Credits Track released – May 17, 2021 […]
Cheryl & Emerson
Quality time is undeniably great for relationships. We've discovered that quantity of time can provide that quality. Perhaps it takes Time to Partner.