Talena Winters 6/27/14 Talena Winters 6/27/14

Life Happens

Over the last few weeks, I have had opportunity to reflect on both the ferocity and fragility of life.

Talena Winters 6/13/14 Talena Winters 6/13/14

Children of my Heart

About Faith Children Home, the Indian orphanage I advocate for.

Talena Winters 4/23/14 Talena Winters 4/23/14

Costume Diary: Jedi Robes & Pageant Roles

How the boys’ Jedi robes and Christmas pageant costumes turned out.

Talena Winters 3/14/14 Talena Winters 3/14/14

From Prosidy to Prose

Announcing what I want to be when I grow up.

Talena Winters 3/2/14 Talena Winters 3/2/14

Coconut Vegetable Soup

Talena Winters 2/12/14 Talena Winters 2/12/14

The Science of a Happy Marriage

You can have a happy marriage. It’s science.

Talena Winters 2/10/14 Talena Winters 2/10/14

The Hard Way

Getting your tongue stuck to the swing set is a Canadian winter tradition, amiright?

Talena Winters 8/8/13 Talena Winters 8/8/13

The Classic Question (Ginger or Mary Ann?)

I never imagined my preteen boys would have this debate, but here we are…

Talena Winters 7/25/13 Talena Winters 7/25/13

Fresh Start

My new writing intentions…

Talena Winters 3/13/13 Talena Winters 3/13/13

Prosody: Aristotle’s Gift to Songwriters

For week 2 of the Pat Pattison songwriting course through Coursera, we have been learning about prosody, or the elements that create unity in a song. Specifically, we have been learning how line length and the number of lines both affect prosody and what effects they have on the song in general.