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Casting Directors are like normal people. Some get me, some don’t, but the mixed messages I get in feedback kind of drive me insane. Keep reading Casting Directors: Feedback

Buying the right clothes to wear for auditions, while I’m on a low budget and looking for a job, requires creativity and a trip to Wasteland to sell what I don’t wear, so I can afford what I will wear. Keep reading Wardrobe Recycling at Wasteland

As an L.A. Actress going through TV Pilot Season, dressing right for the part is as important as knowing your lines… Keep reading Acting Tips on What to Wear

No one escapes the trauma of Pilot Season (not even Katherine Heigl) but with my preparation steps and a good sense of humor you’ll survive the process and maybe even get on a show. Keep reading TV Pilot Season: Being Prepared

I’m not the one who discovered this first, but it’s so inspiring I think it’s definitely worth repeating. @boxofcrayons created this little treasure. Keep reading Inspirational Thoughts to Start off Monday

My New Decade Resolutions have got me dreaming much much bigger. If I’m going to have goals, they might as well be amazing ones, because the higher I reach, the farther I’ll go… Keep reading Happy New Year Resolutions

Lines are what I’m supposed to know, not have! Maintaining good skin is a challenge for an actress (or anyone) of all ages, so in my eternal quest for beauty products that don’t necessarily break the bank, I’ve come up with my current list of (unpaid) endorsements. Keep reading A Girl’s Essentials (part 2, skincare)

If you’ve got sweaty palms, and keep asking yourself “Will I remember my lines?,” AND it’s pilot season, chances are you’re in a Network Screen Test. Keep reading Actors Taped on Network Test

My vanity homework = your beauty resource. I know what benefits any girl’s vanity table (and fill up your bathroom counter!) — AND her looks, confidence and well-being. Here are my go-to products and links for great hair. Keep reading A Girl's Essentials (part 1, hair)

“Arts, Briefly” is pretty much the only section of the New York Times (besides the headlines and crossword puzzle clues) that I read and my eyes lit up when I saw: “Language of ‘Saturday Night Live’ Cast Member Isn’t Ready for Prime Time” – Keep reading A Dollar for the Swear Jar

–that you’re just perfect for? Don’t do what I did. My big movie comes out and the only part I get next is my worst nightmare. Punished with community service, fine. Trash pick-up, food service, crossing-guard, whatever. But not this! Keep reading How To Get That Part --

This is killing me! I’m keeping the sucking tabloids in business… What, the trades gotta target me?! Hell, the Calendar section — Nikki Finke — Perez Hilton — !?! I’m dying here! Keep reading I HATE Google Alerts

You gotta get this. My Agent says it’s like like a clipping service from the old days, buying all the newspaper stories/magazine articles written about you. But Google Alerts is FREE! And you get ‘em right now! And I NEED this. Keep reading I LOVE Google Alerts!

It’s like getting your prom pictures on the same night only better. With Wireimage in Hollywood, everyone gets to see your pictures! (Or maybe that’s only a good thing if the shots are flattering?) Keep reading Wireimage = Instant Gratification