Hi queens! In this blog post we will be discussing how you can take your losses in a graceful, yet practical way. I think it is safe to say that in the pageant world not getting the title is losing….
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Things you need to do to improve in pageantry
Hi queens! In this blog post we will be discussing mindset shifts, preparation elevation, and character development that you can implement to see improvement in pageantry. If you are not placing, winning, or just not seeing enough growth in your…
Do mrs. pageants discriminate against new mothers?
Hi queens! In this blog post we will be discussing the unwritten rules and seemingly judgmental attitudes in mrs. pageantry when contestants compete pregnant and/or postpartum. Hannah Neeleman, Mrs. American 2023 is a perfect centerpoint for this topic, as she…
Miss America is engaged and this is why it is a big deal
Hi queens! In this blog post we are going to be discussing the cultural turning point of the Miss America Organization as Miss America 2024, Second Lieutenant Madison Marsh, is openly engaged during her reign. Back in my Miss America…
Three things you must know before entering a pageant
Hi queens! In this blog post I’m going to share with you three details that I believe are key in deciding which system or pageant to compete in. These are details that you need to pay close attention to and…
The necessity of the pageant prize package
Hi queens! In this blog post we are going to be talking about the value of a pageant prize package and why you deserve and need it. Let’s dive in. I believe that when you are investing time, personal development,…
Mrs. pageant prize package: what we really want
Although pageant prize packages have been on the decline in recent years for various reasons, titles like Miss America and Miss USA are known not only for the opportunity, but for the prize package! The New York and LA apartments,…
Differences between miss and mrs. pageants you must know
Hi queens! In this blog post I want to share with you the biggest differences between miss and mrs. pageants based off of my experience competing in both. Although the purpose of these pageant divisions is the same I would…
Crown and sash etiquette you must know in pageantry
Hi queens! In this blog post we are going to be going over some unspoken rules of pageant etiquette, specifically for your crown and sash and the appropriate moments and events to wear them. This will be broken down into…
How to overcome aging out of pageantry
Hi queens! In this blog post we are going to have a heartfelt conversation about the cultural pressures of aging out of pageantry. Now that the Miss Universe Organization has lifted rules regarding age, martial, and parental statuses, this topic…
Tips for the ultimate pageant prep
Hi queens! In this blog post I’m going to be giving you some ultimate pageant prep tips and everything that you should do leading up to getting on the pageant stage. These tips are often overlooked but are critical to…
Black culture vs. mainstream pageants; which is best for you?
Hi queens! Black culture and black women are so diverse, beautiful, and multi-faceted, and we bring these elements with us everywhere we go, including pageantry! Because of our richness it can sometimes be difficult to decide where we best fit…
