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Hawaii, Kale, coffee and other musings…
Apologies, this isn’t very dance related, but it’s a blog that I started that just sort of came out of no where and now that it’s done, there’s only one thing left to do. Hit publish. I hope you all … Continue reading
Posted in American Tribal Style, ballet, ballroom, ballroom dance, belly dance, body image, burnout, essay, life, relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged arts, Ballet, Ballroom, Belly Dance, body image, entertainment, learning, life, travel, vacation
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Show Stoppers
I was already to finish up writing a post about the fun and substance of the Winter Show Cases when on Tuesday night I was getting out of my car and the back spasm started. Show stopper… It felt like … Continue reading
Posted in ballet, ballroom, ballroom dance, dance, essay, students, Uncategorized
Tagged Ballet, Ballroom, ballroom dance, Dance, healthy-living, learning, life, mental-health
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My Boyfriend, Chuck.
Everyone, I’d like to introduce you to my boyfriend Chuck. Here we are dancing : Please stop thinking, that is a doctored photo of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers with my face plastered on Ginger and Jensen Ackles face on … Continue reading
Posted in ballet, ballroom, ballroom dance, belly dance, burnout, dance, essay, life, love, relationships, students, swing dance, teachers, teaching, Uncategorized
Tagged Ballet, Ballroom, ballroom dance, Belly Dance, burn out, Dance, essay, fred astaire and ginger rogers, healthy-living, students, Swing Dance, teaching
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What’s Your Dance Personality?
Are you a Special Snowflake Diva? An Insular Bell Jar? The Geek Felicia Day? Or The Humble Rachel Brice Gandhi? (Theorised by a (mostly) Geek Felicia Day.) I present these four personality types with the theory that not one person … Continue reading
Posted in American Tribal Style, ballet, ballroom, ballroom dance, belly dance, body image, dance, essay, lindy hop, performing, students, Uncategorized
Tagged four personality types, rachel brice
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What’s the Point(e)?
I should have known immediately to ask for a different sales woman when as I walked into the dance store I was looked up and down and uttered at with contempt, “Well, don’t you look cute.”. But my reason for … Continue reading
Pink Tights Just Don’t Stay Clean
There is just no way to keep pink tights clean. This image is wrong. I have searched, scoured and possibly begged the internet for the answer. I was convinced some mom, somewhere, figured out the magic oxy-clean and vinegar recipe to … Continue reading
Posted in ballet, burnout, essay, life, Uncategorized
Tagged burn out, Dance, essay, life, mental-health, students
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