Christmas Dinner
I hosted both sides of my huge family in my home for Christmas dinner this year. Over 40 people arrived, laughed, ate, played games, and had a great time! Over the past few years, I’ve pretty much stopped cooking. A serious gourmand, I used to cook elaborate meals at...→ Read More
Happy Holidays!
Thursday, December 25th, 2008 by
Victoria
Dearest friends, This holiday, it is my goal to exemplify the spirit of the season. I am striving to be more grateful, empathetic, gracious, considerate, friendly, loving, generous and peaceful. I am daily striving to contribute to at least one person’s day in a positive way, to be an...→ Read More
Younique!
Wednesday, December 17th, 2008 by
Victoria
I was interviewed for the first time on live Radio this past Monday! It was a fun experience, and I believe (I hope) that I did a good job! : > Listen to Victoria’s live interview with ArtistFirst radio host Susan Stackpole, on her weekly broadcast "Younique!"→ Read More
JUST BECAUSE YOU’RE NOT A DRUMMER, DOESN’T MEAN THAT YOU DON’T HAVE TO KEEP TIME.
Wednesday, December 17th, 2008 by
Victoria
A friend sent me this quote by Thelonious Monk. I love it so much, I had to share it. See the handwritten text here: MONK’S ADVICE (1960) Here’s what is says: Just because you’re not a drummer, doesn’t mean that you don’t have to keep time.Pat your foot and...→ Read More
House Full of Toys
Yesterday was the annual Stevie Wonder’s House Full of Toys benefit. This year, Stevie asked Rickey Minor to serve as music director for the guest artists, so I was thrilled to have my first opportunity to work with Rickey as a music director! Last year, at the Hollywood Bowl...→ Read More