The Dancing Housewife is growing! We are pleased to announce Jennifer Allen Egl has joined the team as a content writer. Jennifer brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to as our resident expert on all things country!
She is a competitive country dancer with a UCWDC World Championship pro-am title to her credit and serves as chairperson of Media and Marketing for the United Country Western Dance Council (UCWDC). She also is Event Director of
Dear Dance Diva,
This is awkward so I’ll get straight to the point. My pro-am partner has bad breath. It’s really bad. I’ve been working with him for about six months and he’s a good instructor, but I’m thinking about finding another pro because I don’t know how to handle this without embarrassing him (and me). At first I thought I could just grin and bear it. I tried mouth breathing, but I get so parched that I find myself holding my breath during my
Remember when dance crazes were simply infectious dances inspired by catchy tunes with unforgettable lyrics that were easy enough for anybody and everybody to learn? Take for example, the Twist…
… timeless, right? Chubby Checkers first introduced the Twist in 1963 with his chart-topping song and people are still doing it today! There are dozens and dozens of dance crazes etched in history… the Charleston, the Lindy Hop, Jitterbug, the Shag, Hustle, the Macarena, Gangnam
The Dancing Housewife staff is committed to serving ballroom dancers. Our new post-competition surveys are designed to provided feedback to organizers and to generate a report and an overall competition rating for each competition in order to help competitors decide which competitions to attend each year.
Calling all OK City Dreamcatcher Dancesport Championships competitors!
Your opinions matter. Please click HERE to complete and submit your survey. Be sure to click FINISH to record your answers
Nearly a decade ago this full-time housewife, mother of two and Dancing with the Stars fanatic launched a blog called Just Another Ordinary Day. My not-so-hidden agenda in blogging was to become famous… not paparazzi-infiltrating-suburban-neighborhoods famous… just famous enough to garner an invitation to join the cast of celebrity contestants on DWTS. Fast forward five years.