So I’m officially a former now. It was a truly amazing week full of lots of laughter, memories, and once in a lifetime experiences. I am so very happy for Christina. I know she will be fabulous at Miss America, but more importantly, I know she will be a great Miss Georgia. I wish her [...]
Tonight marks the end on an incredible chapter of my life as Miss Georgia 2009. Through a very special twist of fate, I was able to seize a unique moment in Miss Georgia Pageant history and embark on a journey to better myself, inspire my peers, and carry with my the hopes and dreams of [...]
So it’s official now. Miss Georgia has begun! The girls moved in on Saturday and started rehearsal immediately! I had a busy Saturday, driving all the way from Marietta to Columbus to Birmingham and then back to Columbus. To say I was a little sleep deprived this morning would be quite the understatement! Thankfully, after [...]
It’s starting to hit me that I’m not going to be Miss Georgia in just a few days. I pack tomorrow and leave Saturday for a really exciting week. I have had such an amazing year and there are so many things I’m going to miss!!! It’s sort of terrifying to think that what I [...]
Don’t Overpack! It is only going to make your room messier and your life harder. Pack a few days in advance of leaving and take exactly what you need, with a back up or two…not a back up or 5! Plus, if you win, it’ll make life easier for your hostesses who have to pack [...]
Label everything you’re going to take into common areas, rehearsals, ect. By labeling everything from your makeup brushes to your tote bag, you will make your life and the lives of your neighbors easier! Use a sharpie for most things, and if you are wanting to take it off later, use masking tape to create [...]
Staying tan during pageant week. For those of us pasty girls, this can be a stressful part of the pageant experience! Here are a few things I do to help stay tan. I’m a big advocate of self tanners. No one wants wrinkles or skin cancer, so invest some time in some good lotions. I [...]
Those of you who know me know I am absolutely obsessed with shoes, generally, the taller the better. Well during pageant week, your feet are going to take an absolute beating! Here are a few ideas to help save your tootsies! Start wearing your shoes for each aspect of competition now. Even if it’s just [...]
