sentences:  Two years later, upon reading an article in a Los Angeles newspaper which stated that in a survey of the worst paid jobs in the US, teacher was number 2 and musician was number 1 - she decided to return to being a singer/songwriter.Her self-released EP "Beautiful Mess" was heard by Cheap Lullaby Records (a label whose musicians include Joan As Policewoman and Teitur), who signed her to a deal.She released her debut album "Tangos and Tantrums" under the label, with producer Richard Swift, in 2004 and has toured in the United States, Canada and Europe since then.