Category: Identity
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Lucite Meaning
Ode To A Chunky Necklace you are red you are plastic for this role you were fantastic accessory or actor’s glue? on final sale from ‘ole j.crew …… I got this necklace a few years ago, when chunky necklaces were a symbol of confidence and style. Do you remember? The chunkier the better! I liked…
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And I like them.
I stopped trying to “cover my silvers” a couple of years ago. #Grayhairdontcare, as the shmashtag goes. (I know it’s hashtag. I just prefer shmashtag.) Oy. But there really wasn’t so much gray….until….I recently made a discovery. There’s apparently a bevy of silver strands nestled within my hair, particularly in the side sections. Here’s what…
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Heart Mind Love
Hi, friends! Like for so many of us, it’s been a year of sorting, honing, tossing, and making. Here is something I made. Press play and take a listen! there is a stain it can’t be seen and there are rocks they keep moving you spin around making new shapes the air is hot you…
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shakily steadily
returned from N.Y. I gather strength to share some pics food especially to let you know I am warm and alive and even eager to move forward shakily steadily shakily steadily we begin again shakily steadily appetite awakens the corner we turned is still near but the call though indistinct is clear xD
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Chaos and Gifts
I’m ending this bizarre year with acting work: a commercial and a short film. Both were so much fun – albeit quite surreal, given all of the COVID precautions. I took four tests last week to ensure my health for both projects. I’m extremely happy to be working with safe and kind humans. And I’m…
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facing ourselves
Deep summer greetings to you all! I hope this finds you healthy and managing as well as can be expected in these complicated times. I heard something recently from creatrix and muse, Beth Lapides: “Just because it’s hard doesn’t mean it’s bad.” I love this very much and I offer it to you. These are…
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All of It
Happy December, friends! Well, yesterday I submitted my nominations for the upcoming SAG Awards. So many remarkable shows and films to watch and reflect on….what a treat it’s been to be on the nominating committee this year! It’s been an intense few months, between screenings, acting, teaching and helping my husband with a nourishing new…
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April Consciousness
Hello, friends! Last month was the premiere of “Premenstrual Margot” at Chapman’s Folio Theater. It was a great night, reconnecting with cast and crew, watching the other splendid films of the evening, and making new friends. Enjoy some behind the scenes shots in this post! In other news, it’s been a time of recovery for…
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march or stroll
For me, early March is one of those liminal times — not quite winter anymore, yet not quite spring yet either. I’ve been loving dressing for these in between times — thoughtfully choosing the items that, together, signal this threshold time. Speaking of cusps, In February I filmed a short that had the craziest coincidences…
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from D-town to December
Happy December, friends! I’ve just come back from a few days in the great city of Detroit. The architecture, the food, and the people…oh yes….creatively nourishing all of it. XD
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Late November Check in
Well, hello! Here are some recent set stills from a wild short I just completed called “The Rats.” Call me Krystal. Oh, and Happy Thanksgiving! Wishing you a day of contentment and peace. XD
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Removing the Polish
As actors, it can sometimes be hard to say goodbye to the characters we play. Especially when they land in a sweet spot of our psyches. Such was the case with Janine. Janine, the fun, cool mom to the titular “Premenstrual Margot” played by the marvelous Giselle Torres. One of the visual details of the…
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