[Dancers come in all sizes] This is going to be short and sweet. As a physical therapist, this is a no-brainer. No matter your size, … •If you want to dance,...

[Pain, pain, go away. Come again ... never] I remember being in ballet class and standing in the back of the room. The teacher was giving us our petite alleg...

[The Magic Drink] My quest for the perfect drink. Once upon a time, I was married to Chai Tea Lattes from Starbucks. Everyday, I would approach the counter a...

[ Ever had that sinking feeling in your heart? ] It is this deep sadness mixed with shame and disappointment. That’s how I feel when I think I am going to wi...

[ Don’t be a good actress ] I can act my way through a bag when I’m trying to hide how hurt I am. Do not do this. It will prevent you from living your life t...

[ Do you struggle with self-doubts on your first day of rehearsal? ] Here are some of the thoughts I had while walking to my first rehearsal as Lady of the L...

[ Do you have someone who supports everything you do? ] I could not get through the life of a performer without the support of this person. I am fortunate t...

[ Auditions Make Me Inferior ] As I grow more honest and authentic with myself, my dislike for auditioning has become blatantly clear. It makes me feel awful...

📷📷📷My proposal story📷📷📷 📷It twas the 3rd year anniversary of Prince Yiyan of Pittsburgh and Princess Yenna of Petaluma. A fantastical knight, Sir Greg...

📗How a stranger's fall on ice change my life ☃️It was a cold morning and I was walking to the subway on my way to my survivor job. In musical theater, I lov...

[Taking Off My Coat] Has this ever happened to you? It’s the middle of winter and you are struggling to stay warm in your winter coat as you walk to the subw...

[You F@#ked My Career] This story is meant to educate and prevent others from gossiping about people who are injured. Once upon a time, I returned to a theat...

[ I Quit ] That’s it. I’m quitting. I’m ending this rollercoaster relationship I have with theatre and starting something on my own terms. I’m done with 1. N...

[My rapist was in my bed] For those who don’t know, I was sexually abused in my sleep twice. Once was when I was 12 years old and the other was when I was 25...

[Being the Outsider] “Here I am walking with people who are going to judge EVERYTHING I do today.” This is what I got to experience earlier this week. Have y...

[My Nachos Award] In my senior year in high school, I got awarded Most Spirited. I was thrilled to get this award and acknowledgment. During my senior year, ...

[My friend saved me] Last night, I was attending rehearsal with so much self-doubt and my friend, Lisa Curran, rescued me from my darkness. I cannot say enou...

Hating Myself The story of how a leadership opportunity taught me to dislike everything about myself. I will never forget how I felt as I waited in line at t...

😍💕❤️How I met my husband❤️💕😍 💝Our love story told with Disney flair 🏰Once upon a time, there was a princess named Yenna who was attending her friend, P...

🖐️My Friend Slapped Me How getting hit in Junior High led me to the best friendships👫👬👭 😞I will never forget the lunch period when it happened. I was ma...