“Your song brought me so much joy” was the most common comment for my “Hajde da ludujemo 2020 - Tajci & Friends” video that we released last week.“Your song brought me so much joy and I don’t even speak the language” was the second most common.The video was shared...

Thirty years ago, on May 5th, I walked out onto the glassy, shiny stage to sing my already super-successful pop hit “Hajde da ludujemo” (Let’s Go Crazy).My whole country (which was Yugoslavia at that time) was watching and rooting for me. I was representing it at the...

  “My heart is closed,” wrote a woman to me after a Croatian TV aired a story about ‘Tajci finding new love after husband’s death.’ I agreed to do the story because it was an opportunity to send out a bit of hope and speak about love, healing, gratitude, family...

Last week, we received the decision that the school year was officially over.   “Congratulations on finishing high school!” I said to my senior Evan Amadeus later that day, trying to keep it light.   “I still have my AP tests, so technically I’m not done,” he said.  ...

It’s a very different Easter this year. A friend of mine posted on her Instagram how sad she was that she would not have her family come visit. Another one feels lost without going to her church. I can understand the grief that comes with the loss of something we hold...

Each day now, I hear of another person I know who has contracted Covid-19, and I hope and pray they will be ok 🙁   My days begin and end with a gratitude prayer for all those who are serving as healers and caretakers right now, and all the love and encouragement...

How are you? How are you spending your minutes these days?   I’m asking about minutes because, as the world suddenly and collectively slowed down, many people have become a lot more aware (mindful) about how they are spending their time. You know, those moments in...

I went to the grocery store the other day to buy something for dinner. “What should I make?” I asked my son, Evan. “Whatever is available,” he said. “Of course!” I thought. I almost felt excited. Maybe a little bit like those chefs on the cooking shows who are given...

As a touring musician, a mom of three sons (whom I took on the road for 15 years), and frankly as someone who was raised in a country where there were no public bathrooms, I can tell you with certainty that humans can survive without toilet paper. (Ok, I agree that if...

Today I have a beautiful story for you - about tornadoes and Coronaviruses and why we should never grow anxious about them. ------ The kids were all dressed up. The boys in their black suits, white pressed shirts and ties. The girls in beautiful black dresses. They...