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New Year, Same Me

I agree with Paula’s take on New Year’s Resolutions, and the whole “new year, new me” business. The calendar year changed, but last I checked, none of us magically got a new body, or whatever else we may have expected. Nothing physically...

How the….?

I learned early on that I should not compare my pole journey to someone else’s pole journey. But that is so. freeking.  hard. I have been doing this crazy pole thing for about 3 years. I’m an Advanced student, and I’ve honestly been at that skill...

Post-Circus Reflections

Wow. What a night! I’ve got a few things to say, but first, my family’s thoughts: They loved it. They thought it was well done and enjoyed every one of the performances. Both my mother and my grandparents thought Paula was entertaining and informative, and...

A Peek In My Show Bag

Everyone’s going to have different things in their show bag. For those of you who’ve never performed and, therefore, have not probably packed a show bag, I’ll let you in on what’s in mine! If you want more advice from some instructors and me,...

Time to Get Show-Ready!

It’s nearly here! It’s almost time for Circus! If you’re performing, you brain probably feels like a circus right now, with all the questions running through your head: Am I ready? Should I do another rehearsal? What do I bring? What should I do to...

I'm Not A Stripper!

Pole dancers are amazing. Despite our amazing-ness, we still face a huge stereotype that almost everyone jumps to when we mention pole dancing: we’re all strippers. This is the biggest misconception I’ve encountered about pole fitness, and it’s the...