What to do when you can’t find good songs to choreograph to

Finding songs to choreograph to can be very challenging at times. Songs need to match the dancer's skill level and age. In clogging, judges like it when there is a "theme" too, so that means matching dance steps and costumes to the song as well. Oh, and of course the song must be clean and...

COM 407 – The Music Workshop Blog

I'm going to be writing for a company called The Music Workshop Company. Their blog is https://musicworkshopcompany.wordpress.com/ They are a company that “works with highly skilled professional musicians to create projects, performances, team-building sessions, new compositions, drumming circles, Samba bands, skill-building exercises and curriculum enhancing workshops, each one specially tailored to the needs of the...

What is Clogging?

I've been clogging for 13 years now, and I'm always surprised when people talk to me and have no idea what clogging actually is. So, let's talk about what it is, and what it isn't. Clogging is a form of percussive folk dance where you wear flexible leather shoes that have taps on them, and...

COM 407

The blog that I am reviewing is http://sheilajospencer.com/blog She posts about the everyday life of a clogger. She posts everything about her studio, people who attend her studio's classes, and what they do. Competitions they go to, performances/community service, as well as just their regular practices and what they are up to. She's inspired me...

My Resume – Updated 12/5

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Brian Lamb interviewed legendary photojournalist Doug Mills at Purdue University

WEST LAFAYETTE Ind. - Doug Mills, New York Times Pulitzer Prize winner and political photographer, shared his life stories at Purdue University on April 3. Mills began by talking about how he got started as a photographer; he was in high school and had a Canon 81. He had a friend who had a much...

UNBOXING: March ipsy Bag

Total Cost: $73 Price I paid: $10.70 I love this month's bag, as I always do. The first Item I pulled out of my bag was this eye shadow. It is by IBY beauty, and is the color Get Soaked that is from their new "Poolside" Palette. The next item is the Disco Kitten Illuminating...

UNBOXING: October Ipsy Box

Total Cost of Bag - $72.44 The price I Paid - $10 The Bag: This bag is super cute (as always)! I like that it has a mask since it's Halloween, but it could totally be used year-round. Also, the zipper on this one is my favorite so far! The Balm: Take Home The Bronze...

My Favorite Drugstore Fall Lip Colors

  Since it's fall now, I am starting to wear my darker lip colors again! They are my absolute favorite set of colors that I wear throughout the year. So here is my top 6! These are listed in the order that they appear on my arm from top to bottom. Revlon Ultra HD Matte...

Jaclyn Hill Vault: Worth The Hype?

I recently purchased a palette from the Jaclyn Hill Vault. Since I have blue eyes, and usually go for a more natural look, I wasn't really interested in purchasing all 4 pallets, so I only bought Ring The Alarm. I really like the mixture of both matte and shimmer shades, I don't like it when...

October: Horror Movies & Journaling

October is {by far} my favorite month of the year! It's finally getting cold outside, I'm able to wear my fall outfits, AND Halloween is coming up! Since I forgot to post an October Bullet Journal Setup, here is my monthly cover page, I was pretty happy with it this month! As far as movies...

The Perfect College Morning Routine 2k18

Wake Up Early - 7:00AM Waking up early helps get your day going. I would much rather go to bed early and get up early than the opposite. It may seem hard to do if you are used to sleeping in, but if you do it every day for a week, your body will be...

Back To College: Every Day Makeup Routine

Hey Everyone! I've been asked multiple times if I do a full face of makeup every day while I'm at school, and the answer is definitely no! I used to during freshman year, but after that, I have worn minimal makeup or none at all. I'm going to share the basic products that I use...

Optimism

I’m an anxious optimist. I’m the embodiment of "hope for the best, prepare for the worst". I like it because I get to believe the best of people. I get to believe that they are going to do the right thing and that every day when I leave my warm bed to go out into...

UNBOXING: September Ipsy Glam Bag

The price I Paid: $10 The total price of products in my bag: $59 Bag I love the bag for this month!!! Luna by Luna Translucent Powder: White Sand I'm really curious about this powder. By just looking at it, I can tell it is really luminous; borderline sparkly, which is not what people usually...