Divide By Pi…
This meme first appeared on my Facebook page on February 5, 2019. Ah, it’s September again. The leaves are beginning to turn beautiful shades or red, orange, and gold. Pumpkins and vibrant mums are beginning to adorn…
On Their Own
When this dance mom couldn't help her girls in the dance competition's dressing room, she learned to let go and trust her maturing daughters.
Not a Care in the World
For the first time ever, we recently had a competition where my girls would have to prepare themselves without my help in the dressing room. With the event using studio block scheduling, there was a limit on…
Laundry: The Neverending Story
This post was originally posted on my Facebook page on July 2, 2019. Just like a family vacation, a week away at Nationals can be a crazy, chaotic, activity-filled romp that makes you long for the moment…
First Year Dance Moms – 7 Practical Tips
Seven practical tips for new (or new-ish dance moms). These tips were compiled from suggestions from veteran dance moms!
Literally EVERYWHERE
If a house has bobby pins, hair pins, and hair elastics in unexpected places, it MIGHT belong to a dancer! Even after all of these years, I’m still amazed by the random places I find discarded bobby…
Not Sure What You Mean…
*This meme originally appeared on my Facebook page on April 19, 2019. August 2020 – Back in 2019, I had created this meme during the Easter/Passover holiday. Even though our regional competition season wasn’t finished yet, we…
The Greatest Show, Part 2
If you haven’t read The Greatest Show, Part 1 yet, you probably should do that first (this won’t make much sense if you haven’t)! Masks were everywhere – all spectators had to wear them pretty much wherever…
The Greatest Show, Part 1
If you’ve been following my posts for the last month or so, you may be familiar with our all-too-common tale of woe. For the uninitiated, here’s a brief rundown (although the story line is quite predictable in…
