


Caravan of Dreams It’s all about the journey. The path one takes in life, in creation, in movement, in being. Not the end destination, but to follow one’s calling, one’s dreams, one’s heart and soul. To be present in the moment, to embody the path of one’s vision. And enjoy the ride. And what a… Continue Reading
Gypsy Caravan Dance Company, Int, the dancers and Master Teachers, have come together to bring you this magnificent Manifesto to share with you, the values and inspirations of what makes Gypsy Caravan Tribal Bellydance so powerful, evocative, and what and why we continue to bring the global community together! Please view and download for your reading… Continue Reading
Friday, Tribal Bellydance is rocking the world, and here is to more for you! I’ve had such a full couple of weeks, so fun and fabulous, teaching and performing, then glamping and playing music, having almost a week off by a lake in Coeur D’Alene with my gal pals, (why don’t I do this more often?!),… Continue Reading
Friday what I’m loving… on a fabulous roadtrip again… last week it was the Vintage Trailer Rally…oh my what fun playing music all weekend in the fiercely windswept town of Roslyn, WA… so many beautiful trailers and fun friends… and now on the SOTF NW Gathering trip to outside of Couer D’Alene Idaho… girls just… Continue Reading
What would you like to see? From me? What do you need? Working myself through the words, the photos, the trash and the downloads, the new tunes and the abundance of roses… As a photographer, I love the visual, the still moments–can you really capture the soul of someone in a photo? As a teacher,… Continue Reading
Friday What I’m Loving…and Inspiration I think about, and write about inspiration often. What inspires me? Who inspires me? Why? How can I instill inspiration in others? What is the creativity process? And on and on and on… Being a dancer and a creatrix of many things, many things fall into play, in one moment… Continue Reading
Soften. He said to soften your heart. That felt so right to me, that that was what I needed to hear, and to do. To let spirit in. To let love in. To let light in. To feel, again. I realized after so many years, that I had built up bricks around my heart. Not… Continue Reading
Tribal Bellydance in the mountains Back in Portland, refreshed after a weekend of dance, laughter, hot spring soaking, friendship, sweat, more dance, meditation, healing, journaling, deep talk, love, and more dance…yes, that was our 21st annual women’s Tribal bellydance retreat at Breitenbush Hot Springs in Oregon, that I host every year in the spring. This… Continue Reading
Friday What I’m Loving… Here I am, supposed to be finishing up packing yet another dance weekend…this is our 21st yearly women’s Tribal Bellydance reteat that we drive into the mountains for! But I needed to put some words down on the page before I can get my day kickstarted. And instead of packing last… Continue Reading