By this time, it should be a well-known fact that it’s impossible to achieve any fragment of success dancing Latin if you don’t know how to apply fake tanning. Unless you’re natural skin color is exceptionally dark, knowing how to apply fake tanning is of absolute necessity. So in today’s post, we’re going to go through the process professional latin …
Earlier in the month, we published an article about developing self-love. This time, we wanted to flip the coin and look at the uglier side – fighting during dance practice. More precisely, we wanted to give you some no-nonsense tips to help you get along with each other better during dance practice. Let’s face it, dancers fight… some of us, …
Have you thought about your value? Whether you haven’t given much thought to it, or you find yourself struggling with self-esteem, use this post to discover your value to the dance floor. Since Valentine’s Day is February 14, we always view February as the Month of Love. We could go into so much detail about loving your partner, or the …
Hello, guys! As you well know, Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Whether you are planning on celebrating Valentine’s Day with somebody else that you love, or building your own self-love (blog post about that coming up soon!), we wanted to share this crepes recipe with you so you could celebrate in style. Since Valentine’s Day is the Day …
We have always taught our students that dancers have thick skin. Ours is an industry based on first and fleeting impressions, where the color of one’s costume in this venue could garner 1st, and in that venue garner 3rd. A judge may decide they don’t like the color of your hair, or the depth of your tan, or simply the …
Good morning, everyone! In this post, Simeon and I decided to give you a general guide to the various picture lines in ballroom dancing. These so-called “Picture Lines” are most often danced in Standard and Smooth. If you’re not sure of the different between Standard and Smooth, read this quick overview of the different styles! For demonstrations and quick …
Ok, I have a confession to make. After Simeon and I came home from Belarus last October (which you read about here or watch our travel VLOG), I became obsessed with borscht. I want to learn how to make it myself, so after doing a bit of research, I figured out it’s actually really easy to make! In fact, I …
Happy New Year! Can you believe that it’s already 2019? I am absolutely stunned. I’m even more floored when I think that I’ve had my blog for a full 6 months now! I know, it’s so young! And if you’re anything like Miss-A-Personality me, you’ve probably been thinking about your New Year’s Resolutions for about a month now. You may …
Last month, Simeon and I travelled to Columbus, Ohio to compete at the 2018 Ohio Star Ball. This competition is the largest competition in the USA. Many Americans remember from the 1990’s and early 2000’s watching something on PBS called “America’s Ballroom Challenge”. Well, interestingly, “America’s Ballroom Challenge” was a completely made-up competitions based on footage gathered at the Ohio …
This post contains affiliate links which I may or may not benefit monetarily from, should you choose to click on them! In response to a request from one of our followers, here is my Urban Decay Naked Cherry Tutorial for eyeshadow. I was browsing Pinterest a few days ago and came across an ad by Urban Decay that they …