Mama Needs a Break!

Mama Needs a Break!

This May for Mother’s Day, I am taking a cue from The Nap Ministry and taking a 2 month break from the blog and social media. Possibly the Etsy shops as well.  I am tired. I am bored. I picked up my crochet hook a few weeks ago, found a sweater pattern online and was...
Why I Quit Acting and Why You Should, Too.

Why I Quit Acting and Why You Should, Too.

The short answer is: Because I had kids. The long answer is…way too fucking long. And honestly, I’m still processing it. The guilt still arises, though less frequently, and it’s been 6 years since I made this decision. Quite possibly longer. Making the choice to leave...
Are You Even Still an Actor??? #rant

Are You Even Still an Actor??? #rant

This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something I may earn a small commission. Thank you! Not too long ago, a friend of mine once asked me, “Do you still consider yourself an actor?” This person was also an actor. AND a parent. And I took...
25 Easy Things Non-Working Actors Should Do

25 Easy Things Non-Working Actors Should Do

Nurturing an acting career is a lot like raising a child. You start at 0, you know nothing. Everything you thought you knew is probably wrong and everything that more experienced actors have done just doesn’t work for your career. Eventually, you hit your stride, find...