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- Alert! The 15th is the last day to get your @CloudandVictory t shirt discount. Get in there while the gettin's good! wp.me/pZ1rC-14q 4 days ago
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Tag Archives: Pink tights
Ballet Pink 4Evah!
Oh, you know, just doing the laundry, thinking how laundry day looks a little different nowadays. I mean, with the nursing bras line-drying along side the ballet tights and all. Also, the bra and the tights totally match in color. … Continue reading
Posted in ce n'est pas une mom blog, OMG outfits you guys!, whuuuut?
Tagged adult beginner, ballet, ballet pink, nursing bra, Pink tights
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2013 aaaaight.
Its 2013! All of a sudden! Ok fine it’s been 2013 for over a week, whatever, I have a new baby, can’t be expected to keep up with what year it is, sheesh. In fact, the baby is sleeping on … Continue reading
Posted in ce n'est pas une mom blog, the Body
Tagged adult beginner, baby weight, ballet, manifest this, Pink tights
8 Comments
Sometimes you need a pep talk from identical twin strangers.
Ok, so I’m standing at the trailhead at my new favorite place to go walking- Coldwater Canyon Park- just drinking water and thinking about which trail to take next, and I hear, “Hey! Hey! How far along are you!” And … Continue reading
Posted in ce n'est pas une mom blog, the Body
Tagged adult beginner, food, macaroons, mirrors, Pink tights, pregnancy, sugar, weight
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Pink Tights Soup
Dang it, Pink Tights! You just went through the washing machine in your special little lingerie bag, how can you still be covered in black marks? Are you trying to make me crazy?! Fine. You’re gonna get soaked all day … Continue reading
Why don’t more adults begin?
The Adult Beginner sometimes appoints herself Dance-Class Evangelist: a role which involves bullying, encouragement, threats, hyperbole, carrot-dangling, praise, attempts to wear down resistance with obnoxious persistence. Why do I torment the people I love like this? For totally selfish reasons. … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Schooled, OMG outfits you guys!, Philosophizing
Tagged adult beginner ballet, ballet, ballet class, Pink tights, spit-take
17 Comments
Those fifteen little words you never want to hear
Ok. So there we are, doing the center work part of class. There’s a pause between exercises, and Smirnoff uses this moment to look over at me and say, “Do you know why your pirouettes are not working?” I say … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Schooled, Technologic, the Body
Tagged adult beginner ballet, ballet, coffee, Pink tights, weight gain
10 Comments
What does a Scotsman wear under his kilt?
Same thing a ballerina wears under her tights. Nada. Zilch. Zip-o. First time I encountered this fun fact was in a fitting room during college. I was the one standing with a measuring tape looped around my neck, holding out … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Schooled, OMG outfits you guys!, the Body
Tagged ballet, bobinette, frill, Pink tights, tutu
16 Comments
is That what you’re going to wear?!
This is how I dress for class. Like a big, big, Big ballet nerd. Look at this outfit! Disgraceful! So earnest! What am I, twelve?! Speaking of which, the only other person in class who wears pink tights is the … Continue reading
Pink tights are pink.
So, the pink tights! They’re pretty good! Sort of like being bare-legged, but more pink! They sure do get dirty though. Dang. Little black smudges all the way from the ankle to the knee. Maybe I just need to get … Continue reading