12 years ago I shared space with a group of women in sacred circle time that was hugely influential on my journey of self-acceptance and self-awareness. Many seeds were planted during those years in Shades of Purple that I cultivated into bloom over the...

Posting this photo for a Kathryn the Grape announcement sent me down a trail of remembrance that made me pause and write this piece. Perhaps one of you will benefit from reading this to help along your own journey.... ✨🙏 9.5 years ago I experienced being...

I had a great time being a guest on Real Talk sharing about empowerment, channeling, and simplicity. In this show you’ll find out how my (late) grandma appeared to my son as a butterfly when he was a toddler and inspired “Maggie the magical butterfly” in...

I used to wear business suits and close five to seven figure deals on a regular basis. I was earning six figures at age 27. I checked the box of every goal of the American Dream by age 31. I was the projection of making it. But none of that...

I’m headed back to Beth Israel Preschool tonight to be part of their Family Summer Concert Series. This is my third year in a row sharing Kathryn the Grape music with their community and I’m so grateful. (This photo is from my first summer concert with...

I’m so excited to share we are 100% on track with achieving our goal for publishing the final three books in the seven-book Kathryn the Grape Affirmation Series. We’re also on track with the development of our live stage show and our next Kathryn the Grape...

When I was a little girl, my mom read stories to me every night. It was my favorite time of the day because it was the only time I had her to myself. Mom was always a super animated storyteller with her voice inflection and facial expressions....

I’m so proud of my nephew. Adam just turned 18 and is now an Eagle Scout. This is a major life achievement! Scouting was a huge part of my family growing up. If you were at my Dad’s Celebration of Life two years ago, you heard Father Joe speak about all of...

While strolling through Liberty Station near Liberty Public Market last night, this sign caught my attention. Today is my Dad’s birthday. He’s revealed himself to me this week quite a few times, most apparent in the waiting room of Bond's Automotive &...

In finalizing the storyboards for my seventh Kathryn the Grape book to send to my illustrator, I was searching though my folders to find a specific photo of my Dad for a tribute I’m doing for him. When I scrolled through to this photo, I paused. Many...

This is Patrick. He is 80 years old. He used to live below me for a few years when I had rented out my home and moved my son and I to a safe place where no one knew where we lived. I noticed Patrick when we were neighbors but I never stopped and chatted...

Secret Keeper - How Healing and Forgiveness Transformed My Life I wrote Secret Keeper three years ago. This song came through me as I finally reached the endpoint of learning some really important life-shaping healing lessons that were years in...

Secret Keeper Lyrics and music composed by Kathryn Cloward © 2017 Kathryn Cloward | ℗ 2017 Kandon Unlimited, Inc. SECRET KEEPER - LYRICS Be a good little girl don’t tell anyone It’ll be our little secret just me and you having fun...

Only Four is a song I wrote prior to writing Secret Keeper. I debated about recording both songs but decided on only recording Secret Keeper since it shares more of the full spectrum story of healing and transformation. However, this piece certainly goes into depth in...

I had the pleasure of being the musical guest on Tonight in San Diego a few weeks ago. Here is the video of my interview with Tabitha Lipkin, as well as my band's live performance of my songs Ripple Love and Phoenix Rising. We perform Phoenix Rising after she thanks...

Wild Horse lyrics and music composed by Kathryn Cloward © 2017 Kathryn Cloward | ℗ 2017 Kandon Unlimited, Inc. Song Lyrics: https://kathryncloward.bandcamp.com/track/wild-horse Video Credits: Kathryn Cloward - Executive...

  We were back on KSON radio this morning for John and Tammy's Write-A-Tune Tuesday segment. We had less than an hour to write a song based on topics audience members called in about. We wrote a song called, ""Living in Paradise." It fun experience for us being on the...

I was honored to have "Ripple Love" and "Secret Keeper" reviewed by BackStage360 and featured in their August 2017, including a front cover mention. BackStage360 has been supportive of my music career and I am extremely grateful for their...