Huh. Now what?

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Marisa Cleveland

Our last dance competition happened this past weekend. Our team took two solos and three ensembles (pom, jazz, and hip hop), and we returned with trophies, medals, and smiles. But now, besides the recital, our season is over. Which means, I am over. Done. Finished. This was my final season with the team. …and in [...]

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A Day In My Life

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Marisa Cleveland

So, this is a misleading title… it’s not really a day in my life. It’s a productive day in my life. But it’s also a rant, a vent, and an explanation all rolled into one. Why do new people I meet measure my worth based on my job? Hello, how are you? I’m fine, and [...]

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JamFest

Posted on March 6, 2011 by Marisa Cleveland

What a weekend! I am so proud of my dancers. We attended a competition with back-to-back-to-back performances. We’ve never been to JamFest. My team handled themselves with spirited showmanship and stamina. I love watching them dance, and they certainly did me proud. Thanks, ladies!

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