Okay, so every night, I play one song to my stomach like a true weirdo. And I decided to thread them since we are at the half way mark and I’m trying not to do repeats. Feel free to judge my choices.

Tonight’s song: Wildflowers by Tom Petty

Tonight’s song: Radio Ga Ga by Queen.

TBH, there’s probably going to be a lot of Queen.

Tonight’s song: Bring it on home to me by Sam Cooke

Tonight’s jam: I Wish I Knew How it Would Feel to be Free by THE Nina Simone.

In honor of my amazing parents’ 40th anniversary, tonight’s song: Your Song by Elton John

Father’s Day songs:

for my dad - Have I told You Lately by Van Morrison (we danced to it at my wedding)

For my brother in law- the scientist by Coldplay (his favorite band)

For Matt - Juicy by the Notorious BIG (I think about it being his favorite song growing up)

Tonight’s song is perfection: Buddy by Willie Nelson

Tonight’s song: down by The riverside by the Godmother of rock and roll, Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Tonight’s song: Blood Red Summer by Coheed and Cambria.

Tonight’s song for baby (and for Matt cause he doesn’t listen to this artist): suzanne by Leonard Cohen

Tonight’s song: Amor Prohibido by Selena.

Matt picked tonight’s song because I’ve been listening to it a lot lately: father and son by Cat Stevens

Tonight’s song: Listen to the Music by the Doobie Brothers

Tonight’s song: here comes the sun by the Beatles

Tonight’s song: coat of my colors by my angel queen, Dolly Parton

On theme for tonight: run to you by Whitney Houston (which during the entire song, Matt and I just kept saying, “it’s dumb how good she is”)

Tonight’s song was Dear Theodosia sung by Leslie Odom Jr. I cried.

Tonight’s song is lovely day by Bill Withers because it makes my heart soar

Last nights song was wait for it from hamilton. My nephew chose it.

Tonight’s song was Live Your Life by Nick Cordero. It felt like the only appropriate choice.

May he Rest In Peace.

Tonight’s song was Unbelievable by Why Don’t We because I love that poppy jam.

Last nights song was Dreams by Fleetwood Mac

Tonight’s song is home by Foo Fighters

Chain of Fools by Aretha.

Last night: Black and White by Niall Horan

Tonight was: baby I need your lovin by the four tops

Everyday People by Sly and the Family Stone because WHAT A JAM

Tonight’s song: Valerie sung by the very talented Naya Rivera. May she have eternal peace.

Tonight’s song is one of my favorite covers: Will you still love me tomorrow by Amy Winehouse

We went for soft and sweet tonight: Hold You in My Arms by Ray LaMontagne

Tonight’s song: Modern Love by David Bowie. This kid loves a bop.

Tonight’s song feels appropriate as we reel from the loss of John Lewis: Time Brings About A Change by the Soul Stirrers.

Tonight’s song: Freedom by @leslieodomjr.

Baby, much like his mother, loves a beautiful harmonization.

Don’t get me Wrong by Pretenders. We love Chrissie Hynde in this household.

We did a karaoke session to Raspberry Beret by Prince.

Fun fact: I used to thinking the lyrics were peppermint store instead of second hand store

One Fine Day by a songwriting queen, Carole King

Shiny Happy People by R.E.M

We listened to The Mother by @brandicarlile and yes, i quietly wept because the song is beautiful and now has a new meaning.

Tonight’s song for baby was Exile by @taylorswift13 and @boniver. The baby kicked when I turned it off... so I played it again. #Folklore

Tonight’s song is Method Man’s I’ll be there for you/you’re all I need to get by featuring the queen, Mary J. Blige

Better man by Pearl Jam. Hopefully he understands his mother’s love for Eddie Vedder.

Sons and Daughters by the Decemberists cause it’s v good.

sisters are doing it for themselves by Eurythmics and Aretha.

Staplegunned remix by The Spill Canvas. Makes my little emo heart sooooar.

I Believe from the Book of Mormon because it’s just hilarious and great.

Knowing me, Knowing you by ABBA cause I honestly just love them and it’s one of my favorite singalong songs

Hooked on a Feeling by Blue Swede

Candi Stanton’s Young Hearts Run Free with an accompanying sing a long by me (sorry fetus)

Missing You by John Waites. Why? I just love this song. Like. Too much?

To Love You More by Celine Dion to prepare him for his mom’s college friends.

Last night was Come a Little Closer by Jay &’the Americans (shout out to it being in Guardians Vol. 2)

And Overjoyed by Stevie Wonder just felt right tonight.

Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves by Cher so he can get used to my terrible cher impression.

Last night was Up Around the Bens by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Tonight was Zealots by Fugees because I feel cool when I listen to them even though I’m very much not.

Fancy by Reba. Cause why not.

Wouldn’t It Be Nice by The Beach Boys

Both Sides Now by Joni Mitchell, which always makes me teary.

Tonight’s song was Sweet Love by one of @JC3peat’s singing queens, Anita Baker.

7 by Prince

Hard Times by Paramore

Tonight baby got serenaded by Chris Cornell’s beautiful rendition of Nothing Compares 2 U

2 nights ago: wild horses by The Rolling Stones

Last night: Free your Mind by En Vogue

Tonight: Hand in my pocket by Alanis Morissette

We are all over the map.

Hook by the Blues Traveler.

The shoop shoop song by Betty Everett - it’s so cute

Last nights song was Hey, Baby by Bruce Channel

Tonight was a simple song by the shins

Overprotected by Ms. Britney Jean Spears

Do you love me by the contours because it’s a great song to dance to and this kid is having his own dance party, yet again.

Tonight’s song for baby is A Little Respect by Erasure because he needs to get use to music from Scrubs (and other @zachbraff ventures)

In honor of Chadwick Boseman, tonight’s song is Stand Up for Something by Andra Day and Common from Marshall.

Love will never do without you by Janet Jackson which led to like 10 kicks into my bladder?

Baby Love by the Supremes

Last night was Runaway by Del Shannon and tonight was I want to hold your hand by T.V. Carpio (and now I want to watch Across the Universe)

This kid absolutely loved Hold On by Alabama Shakes. So many kicks.

Love of my Life by queen cause duh

In honor of Beyoncé’s birthday, I genuinely considered playing all of homecoming... but opted to just play Countdown, which is one of her bests. (That opening riff y’all)

American Girl by Tom Petty

Sigh No More by Mumford & Sons

Last night was Alive with the Glory of Love by Say Anything

Tonight was Rewrite the Stars with James Arthur and Anne-Marie. And now I want to watch the Greatest Showman and cry.

Crowded Table by the Highwomen

Reflections by MisterWives as a kickback to Firefly days.

Last night was New York State of Mind by Billy Joel and tonight was I’m on Fire by the Boss.

License to Kill by MS. Gladys Knight

The blowers daughter by Damien rice for a mellow throwback

In honor of the Mandalorian trailer...

Kind & Generous by Natalie Merchant was last nights tune. And then we kicked it up a notch to Janis Joplin’s Cry Baby.

For the opera queen, RBG.

Somebody Else by VERITE, which is one of my favorite covers

Fast Car by Tracy Chapman

The Finer Things by Steve Winwood

The best by Tina Turner

I am Light by India.Arie because my soul needed it.

Last night was Break my Stride by Matthew Wilder cause it makes matt happy.

Teenage Dirtbag by Wheatus tonight

Everything Changes by Sara Bareilles because I am in my feelings about this baby tonight

Don’t leave me this way by Ms. Thelma Houston.

My Heart Will Go on by Celine Dion

Baby, Baby by Amy Grant because this baby cannot hear this embarrassing debate.

Dream a Little Dream of Me by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong. Sometimes you need a classic.

Mack the Knife by Bobby Darin

Got to Give it Up by Marvin Gaye, which kicked off a kicking party.

Express Yourself by Madonna

Green light by Lorde

Emotions by Mariah Carey because that’s what I feel at all times

Ain’t talkin bout love by Van Halen because superb guitar playing matters.

Last night was rumour has it by adele and tonight was Even if it breaks your heart by Eli Young Band.

Hey Leonardo by Blessed Union of Souls because 90s Pop Rock is speaking to me today

A Long Walk by Jill Scott because she’s so cool and he needs to know how cool she is.

Canned Heat by Jamiroquai

Tonight’s song for Baby Boy was Sky by the calming music king, @joshuaradin

Ingrid Michaelson’s Can’t Help Falling in Love with you since I’m feeling MISTY

Mr. brightside by the Killers

Ship to Wreck by Florence + the machine. We love power female vocalists.

Stop by Anthony Ramos

Beauty and the Beast by Angela Lansbury because Howard Ashman is a lyrical genius.

Too good at goodbyes by Sam Smith and I cried

Waving Through a Window by Ben Platt

Missing you by John Waite (which may be a repeat but I’m tired and don’t care and it’s a jam)

The Story of Us by Taylor Swift because sometimes you need a warm and fuzzy bop.

Scenario by a Tribe Called quest and wow how now wow how now brown cow

Godspeed by Frank Ocean, which, unsurprisingly, made me a bit weepy.

Welcome to the Black Parade by My Chemical Romance

B.O.B. By Outkast