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- Wed Apr 25, 2012 8:50 pm
- Forum: Dance section
- Topic: How do you (should you) say no
- Replies: 8
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Re: How do you (should you) say no
I think it's the school one I resent less than 10 days notice for something that is vital for her 'BTec' dance :? She can't pull out if any this late; & I doubt she would get away with pulling out of the school one; I guess if we'd had more notice I could have cancelled one of the others (prob t...
- Wed Apr 25, 2012 5:44 pm
- Forum: Dance section
- Topic: How do you (should you) say no
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5918
How do you (should you) say no
DD dances a lot (& I mean a lot) She was asked back in Feb to do a show next Saturday - big charity do, proper theatre proper planned rehearsals including tonight (her normal 'night off') Shortly after I get notification of a medal on Sunday morning - but it's not worth cancelling the show for -...
- Sun Apr 22, 2012 2:50 pm
- Forum: Dance section
- Topic: Keeping a dancer full of food/energy
- Replies: 19
- Views: 17615
Re: Keeping a dancer full of food/energy
Thanks for the book suggestion - there are others on Amazon too; so I will have to have a look at them all (I feel an order for the library coming on) I honestly never thought there would be a book I was struggling as DD had eaten the tuna puffs and veggie stuffed pancakes I had made for her lunch w...
- Sat Apr 21, 2012 5:50 pm
- Forum: Dance section
- Topic: Keeping a dancer full of food/energy
- Replies: 19
- Views: 17615
Keeping a dancer full of food/energy
Today she went off with: Porridge for Breakfast with dried fruit (before she went) Then has: Pasta salad, with peas, sweetcorn, cucumber, tomato, ham & peaches with a bit of Soy sauce as dressing Apple Charlotte Dried fruits, seeds & nuts (about 6oz) Breakfast bar 2 fig rolls, 2 chocolate ha...
- Mon Mar 26, 2012 10:45 pm
- Forum: Dance section
- Topic: Denbighshire Performing Arts Championships
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7136
Re: Denbighshire Performing Arts Championships
It's called being a good parent
Showing off & applauding your children
Showing off & applauding your children
- Sun Mar 25, 2012 3:35 pm
- Forum: Dance section
- Topic: Freestyle comp costume for sale or ideas to make one?
- Replies: 13
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Re: Freestyle comp costume for sale or ideas to make one?
If you tell me what you have I'm quite good at blending or creating outfits
- Sat Mar 24, 2012 2:59 pm
- Forum: Dance section
- Topic: Dancing is too expensive
- Replies: 30
- Views: 23268
Re: Dancing is too expensive
Her (2) new ballroom is also attached
& - Sat Mar 24, 2012 2:57 pm
- Forum: Dance section
- Topic: Dancing is too expensive
- Replies: 30
- Views: 23268
Re: Dancing is too expensive
No - I helped design & create it It is a leotard (which was designed for another dress) which I jewelled & a skirt (which was designed for another dress) which I jewelled The other dresses are attached (I hope) Old latin.JPG Old ballroom.JPG I am really good at adapting but only OK at sewing
- Fri Mar 23, 2012 8:38 pm
- Forum: Dance section
- Topic: Dancing is too expensive
- Replies: 30
- Views: 23268
Re: Dancing is too expensive
Thanks
I have another in progress, but I'm not sure if anyone wants to see
I have another in progress, but I'm not sure if anyone wants to see
- Thu Mar 22, 2012 9:39 pm
- Forum: Dance section
- Topic: Dancing is too expensive
- Replies: 30
- Views: 23268
Re: Dancing is too expensive
did that work?
- Thu Mar 22, 2012 9:38 pm
- Forum: Dance section
- Topic: Dancing is too expensive
- Replies: 30
- Views: 23268
Re: Dancing is too expensive
These are her new latin dress
- Wed Mar 21, 2012 11:29 am
- Forum: Dance section
- Topic: Dancing is too expensive
- Replies: 30
- Views: 23268
Re: Dancing is too expensive
I, erm, refurbish mainly........and a bit of adaptation
I just put 6 dresses on eBay - 4 juvenile & 2 junior (DD grew out of them before she was old enough to wear them - sigh)
I just put 6 dresses on eBay - 4 juvenile & 2 junior (DD grew out of them before she was old enough to wear them - sigh)
- Tue Mar 20, 2012 10:40 pm
- Forum: Dance section
- Topic: Dancing is too expensive
- Replies: 30
- Views: 23268
Re: Dancing is too expensive
I have 4 dresses in various states of completion (or not) atm, including a large swansdown (or is it maribou) trimmed monstrosity hanging in the corner of the room
<sigh>
& they all cost a fortune
<sigh>
& they all cost a fortune
- Mon Mar 19, 2012 5:22 pm
- Forum: Dance section
- Topic: Dancing is too expensive
- Replies: 30
- Views: 23268
Re: Dancing is too expensive
I think you're right Kitschqueen; but I won't make the mistake of adding it up again (at least I'll try not to)
- Sun Mar 18, 2012 11:43 pm
- Forum: Dance section
- Topic: Dancing is too expensive
- Replies: 30
- Views: 23268
Dancing is too expensive
The lessons The shoes The shows The Exams & right now the damn ballroom & latin dresses I have spent a fortune on them; so much so I have had to put all her Juvenile dresses on eBay to try & make up the cost An absolute fortune!!! (can you tell I'm cross - I just added it all up, I shoul...