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why animals should never be used in photo shoots

happy easter.  this bird pooed on me.  for real.

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lost in translation

Okay, yes I am a loser, but anway, what’s up with celebrities doing product endorsements in Japan–for stuff I swear they’d never do back in the US?  Jodie Foster and coffee? Harisson Ford and beer? And Charlie Sheen in a … Continue reading

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This is not my real skin

P.S. I have a big zit on my left cheek but you can’t see it.  Gotta love foundation.  Lots and lots of foundation.

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Behind the Make-Up

Everyone who saw my first set of testingphotos said the same thing: “ohmygod these photos are amazing…and they look nothing like you!”  It was seriously insulting–and convinced me that, as you can see in this video, without a lot of … Continue reading

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Meet the Flower Girl

Please mommy, can I stay over at Amber’s house tonight? Okay, so at least it’s not sleep-ware but I still look seriously un-sexy in the flower-girl dress (and yes, that is a bow on the top of my head).

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Cute Lollies

      I spotted these lollies at at a street vendor stand. Too cute!  And I mean that, too cute.

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More and more pajama catalogue!

Okay, I think I’ve made my point… (P.S. I did not actually drink the soy milk in that glass).

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More pajamas!

I sure didn’t get into modeling imagining a future in flannel and slippers but apparently getting the cover of Vogue wasn’t as easy I’d thought it would be.  My favorite part of this shot is that I look like a … Continue reading

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My glamorous life…in anime

 The only way the make-up artist could have made me look more like an anime character for this booking was if she’d had a pencil and a piece of paper…

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Cover Girl…NOT!

My first ever Professional Modeling shot (one of many pajama pics in varying colors and patterns).   Not exactly the glamorous Cover Shot I was hoping for–in fact it kind of reminds me of another first time shot…

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