As a dance teacher myself, I’ve spent over a decade watching little new ballerinas come in with books to class. I’ve read them myself, and if a little girl who’s family can’t afford dance lessons truly wants to be a ballerina, these books are where her dance education should begin.
Stop. Stop searching. I get it. You want to find a dance studio in your area that’s the perfect balance of education and safety. But the more you search, the more time it’ll take for your child to step foot into a dance class. Do this instead.
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Say goodbye to first-day nerves. Whether it's you or your little one stepping into dance class for the first time, these terms get rid of your jitters and fill you in on what to expect.
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What’s the secret to Happiness? Well, I’m no emotional or psychology expert here, but here’s how I discovered the road to mine again. Maybe it’ll work for you.
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I have a plethora of bones to pick with the romance world. There’s no doubt in my mind that you do too. Here’s my list, cut down from it's voluminous one. Bury the old, practice the new.
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I realized I wasn’t happy. I wasn’t my best self. I was afraid to move on, which was a harsh reality to make peace with. I asked myself one question and it turned everything around. Here’s the story.
No, you’re not a piece of s***. You're not a failure. Delete this dreaded word from your vocabulary. Then replace it with the one that will make your new year’s dreams highly possible realities.
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I'm not a criminal. I didn't break in, but it seemed like a pretty good idea that night. I just wanted to get back inside, but there was one problem.
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You know the ride. You know the song. Most people love it. I’m not most people.
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Yup, it's all due to mom. And I couldn't be more grateful for it.
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“I didn’t know you could move like that.” Those were the words one of my best friends’ moms said to me in high school and they’ve stuck with me.
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My stomach was not my friend back in the day. It took me over 20 years to discover this amazing trick.
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Tap is my favorite. Why? It helped save me from my fat life.
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Tech Week, otherwise known as Hell Week, is full of stress, pressure, and emotional turmoil. Here’s the #1 way to get through it.
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I used to like ketchup. I liked it so much, I used to paint my fries with it. That quickly changed and resulted in a lifetime of ketchup trauma. Here’s what happened.
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It was a hundred degrees. I had a pregnancy belly around my butt. My costume was a onesie. I was nauseous. I still went on, nervous I was going to suffer from heat exhaustion. In theatre, the show must go on.
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I was a shy teenage girl. Here’s the harsh reality I didn’t discover till much later in life, when it comes to me and romantic relationships. All thanks to a certain celebrity teen heart-throb.
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