They say that there exists a calm before every storm. They never told me that there exists an emotional shit-show before a complete life shift.With that said, I sure have been feeling a lot like this...
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Packing is a process that often involves listing the items that you do not need in an 80s hair metal voice.
As April 30th has come and gone and I still have not posted stories or video blogs detailing the great, American, cross-country, Marriot hopping roadtrip to Los Angeles, you may be wondering,"Wha...
Mom knew she had an oddball from the get-go.Im the bald one. In a world where parents raised their young to say, "Maw-Maw" or "Mama," I watched Monty Python and The Holy Grail and imm...
Look at this sweet still from Ace High. I cant believe this was a few weeks ago. Remember the slew of Roadtrip Realtalk I did a little while ago? I made a little behind the scenes video blog that act...
It prompted me to initiate the following corrospondance: Dear Womens Clothes,why u gotta be like thatSincerely,Jas
Three bras. I will take three bras with me to LA.No, four. I can only take four bras. I’ll take two utility bras, a strapless, and one nice one so that I can wear it underneath whatever frumpy server...
Just some of the things that crossed my mind on the way to Florida. I listened to way too much Natasha Leggero while I recorded this.
This is why Ive got love for Marriot Hotels.Who remembers when I got stranded in Alabama? Luckily for me, my parents both use the Marriot Rewards Card and, through their sweet and simple rewards syst...
A last, last, last minute booking came up. So its off to Florida we go! Vlogging all the way!
Yesterday, I found myself sitting in a tire store watching Charlottes gay wedding planner from Sex and the City sing the Meow Mix jingle on The View as a full orchestra backed him up.Take a min...
Preparing for a move to Los Angeles is no small feat. I have a a lot of stuff I have to sell off. I cant really go out anymore without feeling guilty for spending a few bucks that I need for the move...
I have two auditions today. This is a first.My first audition is for a character who is described as "slightly overweight."Im not really overweight, although I did used to be a chubby kid bef...
Long time readers of Smile Big and Pretty know Im an actor. They may also remember that, back in September, I was lucky enough to get to work on a short with Atlanta director David Bruckner and the b...
Taken by the brilliant Stacey Bode of Stacey Bode Photography. Shes a badass and a delightful lady. Check out her photography here!
Sometimes, even though I ultimately have nothing to be unhappy about, I still feel an unrelenting sense of loneliness and meloncholy. Because I am in the business of putting on a happy...
(I started writing this two days ago on the way home from SXSW in Austin, TX.) Long rides home were practically made for marathons of listening to Dr. Horrible’s Sing-a-Long and eating leftover chees...
Alternate title: Let me tell you about the night I drank so much Redbull that I cried. I woke up looking like this:I did not drink enough, however, to override my bodys natural desire to be up by eig...
BIG NEWS.
I have noticed several of my blogmates posting their responses to "questionars," ev olutions answer to those surveys of livejournals past that indulged our need to let the world...
Rarely do I wake up in the morning and think, "Man, I sure would love to surround myself with some douchebags today!" My current temping squeeze sits right beside a shopping mall. Due to the ...
According to the definition that I just made up, an on-call temp is the business worlds answer to the hustle and bustle of a modern day, traveling carnie. In other words, temps are the carn...
Did I have an epic weekend? Define epic. Epic (eh-pik) (adj): Jas face planted into a rock at premium speed while on a music video shoot. Day 3 after accident.Those who have been reading Smile Bi...
I have only seriously debated whether or not to kill someone 1.5 times in my entire life. I briefly shared a house with a mild sociopath who had a substance abuse problem. To detail the extent of her...
This turned out even better than I had hoped for. Love it.
Today is my last day as a blonde. It has been fun, truly; but my new agency has heavily implied that if I want auditions, I had better get my hair darker as soon as possible.I am secretly relieved. T...
Then, dammit, today is your lucky day!
Ask any Atlantan what inner city street most often leads to suicidal thoughts and you will undoubtedly hear the words Howell Mill. This treacherous strip that takes drivers from the edge of downtown ...
Im a member of 20sb.net - a community of young, twenty-somethings who blog. Hooray!I decided that I wanted to head up a video blog swap that featured participants answering those old surveys that wer...
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