Maybe There Will Be Cupcakes

Ginny Bartolone's Blog of Many Years

Month: October 2012

  • The Catch-22 of the Acting Business

    I am temping in an ad agency this week.  All day long, my desk sits next to a door that says “Studio.”  When the doors open I see green screens, cameras, the whole nine yards.  Every time someone comes out, I sit up straight and bat my eyelashes with the crazy chance one of them…

  • You are a winner!

    I started off this morning with a positive attitude, and I am so thankful for it.  The residue of last week’s money panic lasted through the weekend and unfortunately had an effect on the trip I took with Ben.  There’s nothing worse than being surrounded by a beautiful setting when your brain is stuck on…

  • I have holes in my shoes: Financial and Mental Priorities

    Yesterday I attended an amazing event for the company I’ve mentioned a bunch  of times on here, Learnvest.   It is a financial planning site primarily geared towards women.  I love it.  It’s open-minded, practical, and a lot of the articles apply to artsy people in my situation.  So when I headed out yesterday to meet…

  • What happened to my Camino writing?

    The Seven Year Rule I have no idea who said it, but I heard the theory that you need at least seven years to process an emotional event before writing about it.  Though writing about the Camino has been uplifting for me, I know deep down I am only skimming the surface of the experience. …