What Elle Woods Taught Us About Women Supporting Women
The other day, I re-watched “Legally Blonde” for something like the hundredth time and one of the movie’s main themes that hit me harder than ever before was the power …
Learning to Love Being an Introvert
On my Miss Utah resume, I included in my “Interesting Facts” section that I was an “extroverted introvert.” Some of my closest friends and family who helped me prepare for …
My Nine Strategies for Local and State Competition Prep
February is here, which means competition prep season is in full swing. It’s a season brimming with paperwork, head shots, mock interviews, talent practice…and stress. But preparation doesn’t have to …
Why a Lifestyle of Fitness Matters: Swimsuit or No Swimsuit
Between New Year’s resolutions and preparing for the Disney Princess Half Marathon, a healthy lifestyle and physical fitness have been on my mind constantly. Not only has it been on …
The Art of Adaptability
Adaptability. It was the first word that popped into my head when I asked myself what word could best describe my 2018. Adaptability has never come easily to me — …
UServeUtah Guest Post: Get Out & Serve!
In December 2018, Miss Utah Jesse Craig wrote a guest blog for Userve.utah.gov. Read an excerpt below: Growing up, my favorite tradition around the holiday season was “The Twelve Days …
My Ultimate Christmas Movie List
I love the Christmas season and everything that comes with it. Of course, that has to include the staple of the Christmas season: Christmas movies. Growing up, I adored watching …
November Recap as Miss Utah 2018
November is the month of gratitude and I have so much to be thankful for as Miss Utah 2018. I have supportive board members, devoted and wonderful sponsors, sister queens, …
10 Things I Wish I Knew Walking into my First State Workshop
Pageant workshops are the biannual pageant family reunion that sets the stage for the summer competition. For a newcomer, however, they can be pretty intimidating. Here are a few things …
October Recap as Miss Utah 2018
October 2018 has been a BLAST as Miss Utah. Halloween is one of my favorite holidays and so celebrating this spooky season through volunteerism has been so much fun. Here’s …