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Continue reading →: When “Doodie” CallsI can have the best laid plans…but when “doodie” calls…I drop everything and take care of it. I started a really awesome (I think it will be awesome) project two weeks ago for my horn. I was in the designing phase and decided I needed some black mesh. Cut…
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Continue reading →: Awesome idea…now what’s the plan?I’ve thought about this topic for almost 6 months…more probably. So many things we deal with as musicians (and a freelancer on top of that) are just really good life lessons and lately I keep coming back to the concept of “planning”. You have a goal, you have an…
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Continue reading →: Out of the ashes and right back into the fire – embracing failureYou can’t see it in the photo but I know it’s there…a giant mistake…and it took everything to a) wear my mistake b) not make a big deal out of it c) not point it out to everyone at the party… Let me first say that I have really missed…
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Continue reading →: Valentine Stained Glass Window DecorIt’s January 29th and the outside temperature here in Chicago is 7 degrees with a feels like (aka windchill) of -11!! That’s pretty chilly but tomorrow we have a predicted high of -23 with a windchill of up to -40. This project is a PERFECT one to do…
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Continue reading →: If you’re thankful you should show it…I’ve had the idea to add a thankful jar to our house for a while but in true Wonder fashion I wanted to wait until the new year…(I like clean and definitive starts to things – lol). We noticed our daughter is always looking for the “next” thing and somewhat…
Hello,
I’m Mary Jo…
…but you can call me WONDER! I’m a professional musician, maker and mom, and have been described as “bringer of rainbows”!! (I’ll happily take that description.) Here you can learn from my mistakes from everything on the stage to my home maker studio and of course raising two kids this day and age!
This WONDERfilled Life 