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Coming Home

Posted on February 5, 2019 by The Dancing Housewife
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by Lisa Plummer Savas

I honestly never thought I’d dance again. It had been more than 15 years since I’d put my ballet slippers, favorite leotards and worn out jazz shoes away. While I never stopped longing for

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Posted in The Dancing Housewife | Tagged ballroom dance, foxtrot, Jones Dancesport Ballroom, Lisa Plummer Savas, pro-am, tango, Viennese waltz, waltz | Leave a reply

It’s Cha Cha Cha Not Calculus

Posted on October 22, 2014 by The Dancing Housewife
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The Dancing Housewife was treated to a free dinner this weekend. Thanks to the dancing husband’s musicality and innate sense of rhythm, he placed second in a dance contest and won himself a gift

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Posted in The Dancing Housewife | Tagged arrogant dance partner, calculus, cha cha cha, dance contest, dancing husband, free dinner, musicality, rhythm, tango, The Dancing Housewife | Leave a reply

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  • Ep. 116 Ballroom on a Budget Part 3: Costumes for the Cost-Conscious
    In the third episode of the 'Ballroom on a Budget' series, the Dancing Housewife dives into the costs and savings of ballroom dance costumes. She discusses purchasing pre-owned costumes gives tips for renting costumes, and how to create ensembles using affordable accessories and DIY stoning. She emphasizes strategically investing in key pieces and ensuring a […]
  • Ep. 115 Ballroom on a Budget Part Two: Budget Friendly Lessons, Training & Practice
    In this week’s episode, The Dancing Housewife continues the Ballroom on a Budget series by addressing the costs associated with lessons, training, and practice. The Housewife provides practical tips on maximizing the value of private lessons, utilizing group classes, leveraging online learning resources, and implementing effective solo practice routines—all while keeping expenses in check. Listeners […]
  • Ep. 114 Ballroom on a Budget Part 1: The Real Cost of Ballroom Dancing (And Where to Save)
    In this premiere episode of the 'Ballroom on a Budget' series, The Dancing Housewife delves into the often-hidden costs associated with ballroom dancing. From lessons and competitions to costumes and travel, she breaks down each major expense category and offers tips on where to splurge and where to save. Listeners will discover practical strategies for […]
  • Ep. 113 Unboxing the Spring Ballroom Box with Duffy Betterton
    In this week’s episode The Dancing Housewife is joined by Duffy Betterton, the mastermind behind Dance Dress Couture and the Ballroom Box. Together, they unbox and explore the Spring Ballroom Box, revealing each item and its unique use. From a heel repair duo and a quick-fix makeup corrector wand to a professional brush set and […]
  • Ep. 112 All Styles, All Smiles: The Florida Sunshine Dance Challenge
    In this week’s episode, The Dancing Housewife introduces listeners to the Florida Sunshine Dance Challenge, a unique dance event organized by USA Dance Chapter 6010 in Tallahassee, Florida. The event brings together dancers of all styles and levels, offering a community-driven experience that encompasses ballroom, nightclub, theater arts, Special Olympic dancers, and more. The episode […]

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