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i wanted to get socialized

Being in quarantine has helped me realize that without deadlines I am easily distracted and can procrastinate a task–such as writing and posting a new blog post– indefinitely. 

It was Disney that threw me off course. When we were in Orlando back in February, we spent the entire week either at Disney World, Universal or the theatre. …

go lions! even for art.

Goodbye, Chicago and Hello, Boston! As much fun as I had on my five week vacation in Chicago, it has been really nice to be back at work selling in Boston (for those who don’t recall, I was laid off in Chicago because Merch is unionized there).  I tried to make the most of my …

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what the heck are limits, you say?

Happy National Swing Day!

No, this day isn’t about appreciating one of the best pieces of playground equipment (sorry, I couldn’t resist)! This is a day, organized by Actors’ Equity Association, to honor and celebrate the hard-working, but often overlooked, performers who spend most of their time behind the scenes …

happy holidays, everybody!

In Tina Fey’s book Bossypants, she writes, “You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.” Well, if this blog is the waterslide, we found a way to be the kid at the top procrastinating sending a new post down the chute for over a month …

she’s the queen of beasts

Two weeks in Cincinnati flew by. We finally had a Monday on which we weren’t traveling. What a difference a rest day makes! We were fortunate enough to be invited by a friend from Atlanta to a dinner party at their Sister’s home on our day off. It was lovely to be able to have dinner in a real home! …