Job Interview Tips

Psyching yourself up for a job interview can seem a little daunting. Even when you feel like you'll be a great fit for the position and you're confident in your ability to talk about why you'd be great at a job, you know that you're up against other applications who could potentially present themselves as a better option. Some advance preparation and key follow-up steps can make a big difference in how you'll fare on a job interview. Here are some important tips on what you should do during the … [Read more...]

5 Tips For Choosing What To Wear To An Interview

Subconscious Cues Communication isn't only vocal. As it turns out, the majority of communication involves body language and eye contact. There's an old saying about how first impressions are vastly important. This is partially because people make a snap judgment about you before you even open your mouth, owing to subconscious communication. In a job interview, you've got non-verbal cues and snap-judgments in abundance. It's definitely to your benefit to give yourself every possible … [Read more...]

My Visit To The Grandfathered Set & Interview with John Stamos + More! #Grandfathered

While in Los Angeles a couple months ago, I got the amazing opportunity to not only visit the set of the FOX show Grandfathered, but also get to interview John Stamos, Paget Brewster, Josh Peck, Christina Milian, Kelly Jenrette, and Ravi Patel who all star in this great show. Grandfathered is about Jimmy (John Stamos) who is a bachelor and restaurant owner. His world is rocked when he finds out he is not only a father, but a grandfather, from a previous relationship 25 years prior to the … [Read more...]

Visiting the Set of black-ish with Tracee Ellis Ross #ABCTVEvent

While in Los Angeles a few weeks ago for my Disney and ABC press trip, we got the awesome opportunity to go on the set of black-ish, screen 2 new episodes, as well as meet the gorgeous Tracee Ellis Ross! We first screened one new episode, which is the episode you will get to see tonight, Man at Work. I loved that the room was decorated to go along with the episode that is airing that week. Next we made our way down to the building that the set is on. WHen we got off the elevator, we … [Read more...]

Visiting the Set of The Muppets #ABCTVEvent

While on my amazing trip to Los Angeles for The Good Dinosaur, we were fortunate enough to be able to visit some TV show sets - one of them being The Muppets and the set of Up Late With Miss Piggy! We also got to do a Question and Answer session with executive producers Randall Einhorn (also a director) and Bill Barretta (also a performer). We learned some pretty interesting things that I am excited to share with you today! Of course we had to ask Bill about the mechanics of a puppet. … [Read more...]

Going Behind THE LION GUARD: RETURN OF THE ROAR -Airing 11/22! #LionGuardEvent

If you are a huge fan of The Lion King, like most people, then you will be excited to hear about this great new TV movie and upcoming TV series - The Lion King: Return of the Roar! In The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar, you will get the continued Lion King story where it leaves off - You will be introduced to Kion who is the second born cub of Simba and Nala. Kion becomes the leader of the Lion Guard, which is a team of animals that are to protect the Pride Lands. Usually the Lion Guard … [Read more...]

Interview With The Directors Of Big Hero 6 #BigHero6Bloggers #McFarlandUSAEvent

As part of the #McFarlandUSAEvent blog team, I got to do some pretty cool things thanks to Disney. All opinions, as always, are 100% my own! If you've seen Big Hero 6 (which I hope you have!), I'm sure you loved it. I mean, how couldn't you with such a great cast of voices and the great characters they played? Not to mention awesome Baymax! My daughter has been wanting to give fist bumps and going "fa-la-la-la" constantly since she seen the movie. :) During the #McFarlandUSAEvent, we … [Read more...]

That Time I Interviewed Kevin Costner… #McFarlandUSAEvent

As part of the #McFarlandUSAEvent blog team, I got to do some pretty cool things thanks to Disney. All opinions, as always, are 100% my own! Saturday, February 7, 2015. This day will go down in history for me as the day I got to interview Kevin Costner! As part of the #McFarlandUSAEvent, 24 mom and dad bloggers and myself got to sit in a room and interview the one and only Kevin Costner for 15 minutes. Before he entered the room, all of us mom bloggers were certainly holding our … [Read more...]