\u201cI think there were two kinds of people \u2014 people that used the time to create and people that used the time to recharge, and I was the recharge type. I’m just getting back into thinking about it really and trying to come up with what I want to do next.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
The country star is \u201ccompiling and testing recipes\u201d for a possible new cookbook and thinking about new music.<\/p>\n
\u201cI think what I\u2019m leaning toward is a really personal album. I’ve always done songs that talk about life and tell stories and really maybe help other people and tell their stories, but maybe it’s time for me to do an album that’s maybe more personal.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
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