Well, Hello Dalai
This past Tuesday I hung out with the Dalai Lama. That is to say: I was in the same room as his Holiness, along with 1000 others, for a panel discussion of “The Significance of Education in Advancing Universal Human Values.” The event was made possible by the University of California at Irvine, the Center…
READ MOREHow Beauty and the Beast Prepared Me For #TheDress
Taylor Swift is scared, people. Scared! According to her tweet regarding #TheDress, the fact that individuals throughout the world view the colors of this trending-fashion-dud differently, due to scientifically-explained pre-dispositions of the individual human retina, worries her. She is worried. She is young. She is … blond … and for the record, no one disputes…
READ MOREEmma, Paige and Me
(on Disney’s Live-Action Beauty and the Beast) Paige O’Hara and I are friends. I’m so pleased to be able to say that, because I truly admire her performance as ‘Belle’ in the Oscar-winning animated feature Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (1991). I was unbelievably lucky enough to go on and originate the role of ‘Belle’…
READ MOREHappy, Happy Holidays, People – DIY!
For a change of pace, this blog entry is not dedicated to me or my recent doings or what I’m up to in the New Year – you can figure all that out – and I’ll keep you posted in months to come about the tour and CD release and whatnot. Today, I’d rather talk…
READ MOREHAPPY FALL!
Hey Everyone! I hope you had magnificent summers! I certainly did – with a fantastic trip to NY (saw Newsies!) and concerts in beautiful venues such as Lake Tahoe! Now everything is gearing up for the beginning of my 2014-15 concert tour! I call it the “Mommy Tour” – I’m gone one week a month…
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