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February 12, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS

The Power of Music, a guest post by author Melissa Darnell

Crave, book 1 in The Clann Series Thank you for having me here today! The recent movie premier of “Les Miserables” has made me really think about the power of music lately. I realize that for some, having music in their lives every day isn’t that big a deal. But for me, I have always […]

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