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Pointe Shoe Success!

[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image admin_label=”Image” src=”http://www.sandyconnolly.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Beam-and-Barre-7119.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” animation=”left” sticky=”off” align=”left” force_fullwidth=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] [/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] You might say I’m obsessed with this topic, but when you’re driving to the outer reaches of the planet to drop $100 on a pair of pink, satin shoes every three months, you start to get very interested in … Read more

Abigail Participated in Her First Ballet Competition

Fooling around in the hallway during the competition

[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image admin_label=”Image” src=”http://www.sandyconnolly.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Raise-the-barre-6478.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” animation=”left” sticky=”off” align=”left” force_fullwidth=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] My little lovely one, Abigail, participated in her first ballet competition this past Sunday at the Holiday Inn in Bridgeport. Linda Giancaspro with Artistic Dance, Inc. ran it very beautifully, and I am grateful to her for having created … Read more

New Pointe Shoes Are Very Pink & Very Expensive

Nice Pink Pointe Shoes

I’m learning more than I ever thought possible about pointe shoes this year.  Abigail went “en pointe” in ballet on February 2, and we are now into our third pair of pointe shoes.  My bank account is begging for mercy.  What’s worse, I’m finding myself incredibly intrigued about them… information that is seemingly useless to … Read more