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A Beautiful Sole 27 Aug 2013 | 05:15 am
Come on Adult Beginner, stop staring and start sewing. (It’s so pretty right in this moment though. The stamped brand and the gold and the pleats and the stitching and the no dirt.)
‘Cause baby you’re a fiiiiiiirework (Jeté Jeté Jeté) 21 Aug 2013 | 11:12 pm
There’s this one piece of music that Smirnoff plays every now and then, for the fondus at the barre, that I always think is going to be an instrumental version of Metallica’s Nothing Else Matters. Ev...
Fun with false cognates 21 Aug 2013 | 08:54 am
So we’re at the barre, working on a new trick, and everyone’s all confused about the feet. Where is the working foot supposed to be? Pointed and touching the top of the knee in front? The side of t...
How Paul, Ringo, and my baby help me strengthen my feet 19 Aug 2013 | 08:21 am
Sometimes the floor looks like this: So when that happens I pick all this stuff up with my toes. It’s more fun than picking all this stuff up the regular way. Btw, the green plastic egg and the cle...
Get your ballet back. 14 Aug 2013 | 04:25 am
So I’m at the pediatrician’s office for the baby’s nine month appointment, you know, the baby is getting getting weighed and measured and he’s trying to eat the paper on the exam table and all that, a...
Whatcha wear to class this week? 4 Aug 2013 | 09:52 am
Light grey Topo Ranch t-shirt Dark grey striped boy short underwear Danskin footed tights in ballet pink Sansha Pro 1L split-sole leather ballet slippers
Ballet Teacher vs Ballet West 31 Jul 2013 | 11:06 pm
So we’re all at the barre, we’ve just finished pliés, and Smirnoff stops the music to correct us all on our arms. He’s all, “My Dears! You must keep the arms soft! Look to the hand when you bring it ...
Danskin Platinum compression microfibre tights, the Adult Beginner review 26 Jul 2013 | 12:12 am
Gentle Reader, this is my last pair of new tights, so if you’re over tights reviews, Rejoice! And if you love the tights reviews, Weep! Here are the Danskin Platinum compression microfibre footed ti...
Still Life with Cheez-It 24 Jul 2013 | 08:03 pm
There was a Cheez-It on the floor. Right there in my barre spot. Every time I turned around, bam, Cheez-it. How did it get there? Somebody having barre snacks? Gross little fluorescent orange barre...
Danskin Backseam Convertible Tights, the Adult Beginner review 14 Jul 2013 | 10:17 am
After recovering from the horror of the sun-bleached fail of my discount bin Danskin Cotton Blend tights, I still had to get dressed for class, and quick-like, so grabbed these guys, the Danskin Backs...
