I'm lucky because I have a job I love. I really miss being away from home, being in my own bed, seeing my animals and siblings, having my moms cookies. I have a couple cats. I got a kitten about a year ago and now Im going on the road so I wont see him for a while. I feel bad.

Branch sold her Calabasas home and moved to Nashville. Branch mainly uses a Gibson Hummingbird after retiring her blue Taylor 614ce.

In 2005 Michelle Branch formed the country music duo The Wreckers with friend and fellow musician Jessica Harp and produced the Grammy-nominated single "Leave the Pieces". During the early 2000s Michelle Branch released two top-selling albums The Spirit Room and Hotel Paper and was subsequently nominated for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2003. Michelle Jacquet DeSevren Branch (born July 2 1983) is an American singer-songwriter guitarist and actress.