Archive for October, 2011
My husband and I attended an Explosions in the Sky concert this past weekend, and it turns out that there was an installation art exhibit downtown as well. We walked through the exhibit, and it was pretty obvious that it was the first show for some of these artists. They were so excited when we [...]
It turned cold here in Texas, so I’m looking forward a fall-feeling weekend! I’m also looking forward to a music-filled weekend, as my husband and I are attending an “Explosions in the Sky” concert tonight, I’ve got a 2 hour rehearsal for my show, and I’m singing on Sunday. Amid all that performing, I should [...]
Dress: JC Penney Shoes: Alfani Earrings: NY & Co. Like the outfit? See more details here! After a long absence, the outfits are making an appearance on the blog again! As I’m not a fashion blogger, the outfits may come and go in spurts, but a recent comment on Corporette sparked my interest in [...]
I’m excited to announce a new series on the blog, My Corporate Life. My goal is to bring in some other corporate perspectives and career paths, so that we can all learn from some other corporate areas and environments. If you would like to be featured in the “My Corporate Life” series, please contact me [...]
A bigger deal is a better deal right? I say, WRONG! I subscribe to Living Social, the daily deal site that offers nice discounts for local activities, direct to my inbox! However, a recent daily deal had me baffled on the pricing and “deal” nature of the coupon. The deal advertises $80 to [...]
It’s been a start-and-stop week, going from fast-pace to sluggish-pace every few days. I’ve got some Stats studying to do, and rehearsals start for “A Christmas Carol” this Saturday! I’m so excited to get back to the stage… it’s been too long So, let’s kick off the weekend with a few good reads: For [...]
Las Vegas is a place of illusions, but as the city never sleeps, sometimes you get to peek behind the scenes. First, Nevada is a desert, but you’d never know it when you’re walking down the strip. It’s in the middle of nowhere, but it’s a city with literally EVERYTHING you could need or want. [...]
I’m still waffling about the title of this post, as I know the spam-catcher is going to have a hayday. However, there’s no way around this overwhelmingly obvious truth in Vegas: sex sells. And, quite frankly, that bothers me. Aside from my moral quandary about using sex as a selling tool, I feel like it’s [...]
I’ve just returned from my trip to Las Vegas, and I was struck by the level of beauty and detail in each of the many hotels and shows! I’d say Vegas has one of the most successful marketing strategies in the world, and I’m going to give you a look at my trip over the [...]
I’m ready to get to this weekend. After my time in Vegas last weekend, and the tradeshow that followed, I’m beat! I’ll be finishing up a paper, studying for a final, and HOPEFULLY finding time to relax. Here’s what I’m reading until I head to boot camp tonight: For the marketers, via Seth’s Blog: [...]