The Dancing Housewife Podcast

Don't miss the second part of The Dancing Housewife's interview with Rose-Ann Lynch and find out all you need to know about American Dancer Magazine. The official publication of USA Dance is now an online blog with a new cover every month. They publish feature articles and important announcements, spotlights on dancers, and a fabulous style section spearheaded by the team at Encore Dance. The maga...

Roseanne Lynch is the managing editor of American Dancer Magazine, the official publication of USA Dance of which has been a dancesport member since 2009. In part one of our conversation, Roseanne shares her favorite ballroom stories, including how she and her husband, Mike, first found their way to the dance floor. She also shares the history of American Dancer Magazine, which started as a newsle...

Summary This podcast episode discusses the topic of verbally abusive dance instructors. The host emphasizes that verbally abusive language is never acceptable and that instructors who engage in this behavior may require additional training or intervention. The episode explores the signs of verbal abuse, strategies for handling it, and steps to take if the situation does not improve. The host also...

Summary Carrie and Ron McGee, senior five championship level amateur smooth and standard dancers, share their secrets for longevity on the dance floor. They started ballroom dancing after being invited to a party by their neighbors and quickly fell in love with it. They became the only couple left in Kansas City dancing as amateurs on the NDCA or the USABDA USA Dance Circuits. They transitioned fr...

In this episode, Antoinette Datoc, Carolyn Rees, and Ross Hill discuss the upcoming season of Dancing with the Stars and share their thoughts on the rumored celebrity contestants. They also brainstorm ideas for future episodes of their special recurring feature, 'Dishing with the Duff Cup.' Some of the celebrities mentioned include Jerry Turner, Amy Robach, TJ Holmes, Kelsey Ballerini, Lindsay Hub...

In today's episode, The Dancing Housewife shares the three non-negotiable elements to becoming the best dancer you can be. Are you enjoying The Dancing Housewife Podcast? Let us know! Leave us a review, click LIKE or FOLLOW and share us with your friends. Visit www.thedancinghosuewife.com Visit www.antoinettedatoc.com

In this week's episode we're doing a deep dive into something amateur dancers (and even some professionals) often neglect as they get ready for competition and that is mental preparation. Don't misunderstand me, I'm not minimizing the importance of doing rounds or rehearsing your routines and drilling technique. We all know muscle memory is vital to not only success, but fun on the dance floor! Bu...

Dr. Linda Plunkett is a licensed clinical biblical psychologist and an ordained minister. She is the author of  Supernatural Rescue: From Broken to Beautiful , a book about the before, during, and after surrounding the brain surgery she underwent after being diagnosed in 2012 with a brain tumor the size of a tennis ball. She has since written a second book,  Living a Positive Life in a Negative Wo...

Dr. Linda Plunkett is a licensed clinical biblical psychologist and an ordained minister. She is the author of  Supernatural Rescue: From Broken to Beautiful , a book about the before, during, and after surrounding the brain surgery she underwent after being diagnosed in 2012 with a brain tumor the size of a tennis ball. She has since written a second book,  Living a Positive Life in a Negative Wo...

Ariana Reyzin is the founder of and the creative mind behind Miari Dance wear, a luxury brand of ballroom practice wear. Visit Miari online at Miaridancewear.com or visit them on Facebook. Are you enjoying Coffee Break with The Dancing Housewife? Share it with your friends and be sure to click the Follow button so you never miss an episode! Visit⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theda...

Meet Amy Izzo, a wife, mother, real estate professional and ballroom dancer whose inspirational journey toward better health has left her 300 pounds lighter. Are you enjoying Coffee Break with The Dancing Housewife? Share it with your friends and be sure to click the Follow button so you never miss an episode! Visit⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thedancinghousewife.com/podcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Meet Amy Izzo, a wife, mother, real estate professional and ballroom dancer whose inspirational journey toward better health has left her 300 pounds lighter. Are you enjoying Coffee Break with The Dancing Housewife? Share it with your friends and be sure to click the Follow button so you never miss an episode! Visit⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thedancinghousewife.com/podcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

In this week’s episode get to know Sami and Karita Yli Piipari. Learn a little bit about what they do on and off the dancefloor, their top three pet peeves as dancesport adjudicators and finally…what the heck the chairman of judges really does. Check out the flowing links for more information.   To learn about Karita’s real estate business and her monthly Investing in Women Happy Hours, visit her ...

DuffCouple and 2024 WDO Senior 1 Rhythm World Champions, Carolyn Reis and Ross Hill, share the origin of their Instagram handle and their secret sauce for keeping dance fun! Click HERE to visit the DuffCouple on Instagram and be sure to hit FOLLOW once you get there. Are you enjoying Coffee Break with The Dancing Housewife? Share it with your friends and be sure to click the Follow button so you n...

Tips for combatting these common pitfalls for ballroom dancers. Are you enjoying Coffee Break with The Dancing Housewife? Share it with your friends and be sure to click the Follow button so you never miss an episode! Visit⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thedancinghousewife.com/podcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠for podcast archives and to discover more ways to listen! Is there so...

Lauren Baker joins The Dancing Housewife this week to share what inspired her to pursue a career as ballroom dance hair and makeup stylist. If you're a competitive ballroom dancer in need of hair and makeup services at one of the following competitions this year, look for Lauren...she'll be there! NY Dance Festival Windy City Beach bash Northcoast Emerald Ball The Big Easy Prestige Yankee classic...

Need gift ideas for your ballroom dancing Valentine? The Dancing Housewife shares her list!   Simple Modern Stainless Steel Tumbler   Sherpa and Memory Foam Dance Slippers   Queen of Thrones Organic Golden Castor Oil   Basic Fishnet Tights in Toffee Color   Chi Travel Handheld Garment Steamer   Sabi Chic Ballroom Fashion Accessories   PressEX System for Deep Fascial Release   Ballroom Box Subscrip...

USA Dance National Elections and & Nominations Committee Chairperson, Mike Lynch and I do a deep dive on the organization's upcoming national election. Interested in throwing your hat into the race? USA Dance NEEDS YOU! Click HERE for more information on the USA Dance 2024 National Elections. Are you enjoying Coffee Break with The Dancing Housewife? Share it with your friends and be sure to cl...

Continue getting to know Arun Garg in this week's episode. Arun is a classically trained professional musician whose love for music and movement inspired him to learn to dance. He got his start by joining the Mezzo Ballroom Dance Club at the University of Missouri in Columbia and like many of us, quickly became hooked on ballroom. Arun and I pick up where we left off last week, discussing his uniq...

Get to know Arun Gang in this week's episode. Arun is a classically trained professional musician whose love for music and movement inspired him to learn to dance. He got his start by joining the Mezzo Ballroom Dance Club at the University of Missouri in Columbia and like many of us, quickly became hooked on ballroom. Arun shares his unique perspective as both a high-level competitive lead and fol...

Get The Dancing Housewife's opinion on why competition is a dirty word for some folks and not for others. Are you enjoying Coffee Break with The Dancing Housewife? Share it with your friends and be sure to click the Follow button so you never miss an episode! Visit⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thedancinghousewife.com/podcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠for podcast archives and to discover mo...

The Dancing Housewife is taking a break from podcasting today to celebrate the new year, but first wants to thank you for listening, following, liking, sharing and making Season One of Coffee Break with The Dancing Housewife more successful than anyone dared to dream possible. Sha's happy to report the team produced 37 unique weekly episodes since launching last April and CBWTDH was streamed i...

In Part Two of Finding Your Amateur Dance Partner, Team USA Member, Allison Bailey and I, wrap up our discussion with tips for navigating long distance partnerships. Allison also shares how maintaining a positive mindset was the key to her success in finding her partners. Are you enjoying Coffee Break with The Dancing Housewife? Share it with your friends and be sure to click the Follow button so...

This week is the first of a two-part series on Finding Your Amateur Dance Partner with 2023 Team USA member, Allison Bailey.  Allison shares tips on finding an amateur partner based on her own partner search experiences. This week’s episode centers on the process, resources and the importance of safety and keeping a positive mindset.    Resources to help YOU find YOUR amateur dance partner: Facebo...

What kind of magic happens when two lonely people are offered free ballroom dance lessons as a holiday gift by an intriguing instructor one enchanted weekend? Find out from surgeon, ballroom dancer and author of Magic a Ballroom Musical , Dr. Jim Gadzick in this week's episode! Magic: A Ballroom Musical is an uplifting holiday story for the whole family, filmed live at the Wall Street Theater,...