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Discover how two Whitney Houston anthems became Musicat’s lifelong companions—first as an introverted chorus kid, then as a teacher and creator building a legacy of belonging through music.

A nostalgic reflection on the power of pep rallies, school spirit, and the quiet strength of the marching band. This blog post celebrates how music and collective energy gave even the most introverted students a place to belong, perform, and shine—without having to stand in the spotlight.

A music-memory reflection on how You Raise Me Up by Josh Groban turned a reluctant high school soprano into a lifelong harmonizer — and how one teacher’s unexpected lesson became the foundation for a career in music and education.

A nostalgic story of harmless rebellion at a high-school dance—how Billy Idol’s Mony Mony turned into a joyful, music-fueled moment of freedom. There are few memories as vivid as a middle or high school dance — the drama, the music, the excitement, the nerves, and yes, the tears. So many memories swirl together like a mixtape of adolescence.

After months away from the piano, Musicat returns to one of her original Yule songs—and breaks open under the weight of her own voice. A deeply personal story of music as sanctuary, release, and renewal during the darkest season.

After a spontaneous studio session, a new song was born. In this behind-the-scenes reflection, musician and speaker [Your Name] shares the early creative process of co-writing “Dark Forest Frolic”—an eerie, whimsical piece inspired by folklore, fireflies, and musical intuition.