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25 Fun Facts About Miss New York USA!
Well, these past few days have been quite busy! Between work, performing, volunteering, appointments, and fittings, I haven’t been able to blog for you all. Rather than overwhelming you with a detailed...
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Theatre and Activism. My Tuesday Night.
Who doesn’t love a provocative piece of theatre? Classic musicals will always have their toe-tapping charm, but there’s nothing like a play that leaves you inspired and perturbed. On Tuesday night,...
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Life After the Miss USA Pageant
Oh hey, remember that time I was on national television competing for the title of Miss USA? That statement still seems ridiculous to me as the whole experience feels like a dream more than my reality....
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“Wait, You’re on Fox News Channel? How’d that Happen?”
“Ah yes, Friday is here. Thank God it’s Friday.” These are never words that come out of my mouth. I have been working as a server/bartender practically every weekend since I moved to NYC three years...
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I actually love Love, Actually
Ah yes, it’s that time of year again. The joy of seasonal affective disorder is upon us, with credit card debt wracking up, and herds of Facebook friends whoring around their “newly engaged” photos....
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The Joy that is Black Friday
Ah yes. Thanksgiving. A time to gorge ourselves into physical pain, share our gratitude in long winded Facebook posts, and listen to Clay Aiken’s Christmas CD with utter abandon since the holiday...
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Do Not Trust This Link… just kidding. Read On.
Yesterday, I was watching The Five on FNC, and the panel briefly touched on a poll that revealed 1/3 of Americans do not trust each other. Read article here. The reality is, (and we don’t need a poll...
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Old Year, New Year
For auld lang syne, my dear, for auld lang syne, we’ll take a cup of kindness yet, for auld lang syne. Ah yes, New Year’s Eve is back with a vengeance. Thanksgiving wooed us, Christmas whispered sweet...
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My Most Significant Post
Another school shooting. Damn. Everytime the “Breaking News” banner comes across my television screen I cringe, hoping it’s not as bad as the picture my colorful mind has painted up. This one in New...
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Obamacare – Ultra-Strong or Plush?
Ah yes, who doesn’t love a good poll? Another one has been taken, revealing a less than shocking result. “Obamacare support hits record low.” (read article here) It’s no surprise then, that disapproval...
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“Sorry I’m not sorry”– Barbie
Poor Barbie. Girl just can’t catch a break. On again, off again with Ken, hopping around from job to job, and now, public scrutiny over whether she’s a good role model to young girls. She should just...
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“Marry Smart” vs. a Smart Marriage
I always find it somewhat humorous when Baby-Boomers think they understand Millennials. They know as much about being young in today’s world, as I know about France after drinking a $12 bottle of...
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Theatre and Activism. My Tuesday Night.
Who doesn’t love a provocative piece of theatre? Classic musicals will always have their toe-tapping charm, but there’s nothing like a play that leaves you inspired and perturbed. On Tuesday night,...
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I Volunteer (and you can too!)
For those of you who may not know me so well, I am a huge advocate for the arts and arts education. I think that a kid who can get on stage and do some sort of performance, can truly do anything. For...
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26 Candles
Whew. Another summer done. I don’t know about you (I’m not asking), but it’s my least favorite season. Between the mosquito bites and humidity, I’m not sure which is more uncomfortable. And that’s not...
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Sunday Funday
Sunday, Bloody Sunday As a child, Sundays meant three things: annoying my sister, Mom’s pasta with meat sauce, and going to Church. Church was a non-negotiable. We all had to go, every Sunday — one of...
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Product or Promise?
Lately, I find myself wanting for simpler times, for the days of soap operas dominating daytime tv, and the drama being interrupted by commercials selling things, not theories. See, just as evil twins...
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Bring on the Tears – The Last 5 Years
There’s nothing I love more than a good story that leaves me emotionally wrecked and questioning my life choices. It could be that I’m a masochist, but more likely, that I’m an artist – always seeking...
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Why Doesn’t Oscar Like Me?
Celebrities are as sensitive as children when it comes to losing, except maybe worse, because kids only cry, while adults cry foul. I love watching the Academy Awards. The fashion, celebs, speeches,...
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Invest in Your Community.
For those of you who may not know me so well, I am a huge advocate for the arts and arts education. I think that a kid who can get on stage and do some sort of performance, can truly do anything. For...
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