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And though her new single, Do What I Can, is getting airplay on "pop adult radio" stations across Canada, Jordan says she won't hit the road to promote the album until four months after the baby (Jack Henry if he's a boy, Stella Charlotte if she's a girl) arrives in January.
"I have to tour -- it's my job," she says. "But I think by about May, I'll have an idea as to what it (motherhood) entails and I'll be better equipped to deal with it. I'll just hope for the best; if it's a nightmare, it's a nightmare. . . . I've toured exhausted before.
"But quite frankly, I have no desire to be back (playing) in a bar. Forget about it -- it ain't gonna happen, Captain."
And though she's performed for crowds of up to 35,000 people in the past, Jordan says she's now content to share her musical message with one person at a time.
"I'm not interested in creating a new trend or being the next Alanis Morissette," she says.
"What I'm interested in doing is connecting with people on a level where they'll find something to relate to their life and existence and who they are, (to understand) that they're not alone. That's the payoff for me -- being able to share my experiences with other people.
"Human beings need to let things out into the light of day. When things get bottled up, they fester."