Interview with Michel Michelis, Ringmaster for Cirque de Bohème

Interview with Michel Michelis, Ringmaster for Cirque de Bohème

The Marin County Mart in Larkspur is hosting a special performance by “Cirque de Bohème,” a 1920's Parisian-style circus on Friday, December 23. I caught up with founder and ringmaster of Le Cirque de Bohème, Michel Michelis (a.k.a. Michael Saga) to learn more about this amazing old fashion circus.

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Q&A With Robert Bloomberg, Producer Of “The 3D Sideshow”

Q&A With Robert Bloomberg, Producer Of “The 3D Sideshow”

The 3D Sideshow is one of the many innovative programs showing in the Family Films portion of this years Mill Valley Film Festival. It includes many shorts from around the world in a wide variety of styles. I’m extremely excited to share an exclusive interview with the producer of “The 3D Sideshow” and one of the world’s leading contemporary stereo photographers, Robert Bloomberg. 

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Exclusive Interview with Child Actress, Isabella Blake-Thomas

Exclusive Interview with Child Actress, Isabella Blake-Thomas

At an age when most of her peers are navigating the tumultuous teenage landscape, Isabella Blake-Thomas is starring in her latest film, 'Kepler's Dream', based on the young adult book by Juliet Bell. It's a wonderful family film playing at this years Mill Valley Film Festival. Don't miss 'Kepler's Dream' at the Lark Theatre on October 7, 6:30pm, October 13, 3pm, or Sequoia Theater October 15 11am.

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Q&A With Sheila Lichtblau, Running For Marin County Judge This November

Q&A With Sheila Lichtblau, Running For Marin County Judge This November

Election Day is Tuesday, November 8 and voter turn out is expected to be huge. Based on all the information out there on POTUS candidates, you've probably decided who you want to vote for President. But how do you make a responsible choice between the two candidates seeking Marin County Judge. This is a unique opportunity for the public to shape our judicial system. Sheila Lichtblau is a local mom running to be the next judge in the only county in California to not have any women minorities represented on the bench. I caught up with Sheila to talk to her more about the upcoming election.

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The Circus is in Town!

The Circus is in Town!

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus presents their brand new show, "Out Of This World!" a live circus spectacle this weekend in San Jose and September 15 - September 18 in Sacramento. Tickets are on sale now. I am very excited to interview performer Ashley Vargas as she takes us for an exclusive peek at this intergalactic, action-packed, circus adventure

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Fashion Inspiration Workshop (for Teens & Tweens)

Fashion Inspiration Workshop (for Teens & Tweens)

Ronnie's Awesome List is proud to present a guest post by Grace Kraaijvanger, Founder of The Hivery. Grace interviews Western Bonime, founder of Marin Fashion Academy, as they prepare for their first collaborative teen program “Fashion Inspiration Workshop” for girls at The Hivery on June 20th through June 24th. 

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Q&A with Mindy Lym, Star of West Side Story, The Mountain Play

Q&A with Mindy Lym, Star of West Side Story, The Mountain Play

This years Mountain Play presents, West Side Storya musical retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet set amid the tensions of rival social groups. I spoke to Mindy Lym, starring in the leading role as Maria, whose love is caught between prejudice and warring street gangs.

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25 Year Old, Erin Schrode, Announces She's Running For Congress

25 Year Old, Erin Schrode, Announces She's Running For Congress

Erin Schrode has spent her life as an activist, community organizer, and advocate for environmental action, social justice, public health, and responsible consumption. She has done more in her 25 years then most have in a lifetime. And now Erin is setting out to make history by running for California's 2nd congressional district which includes the counties of Del Norte, Humboldt, Trinity, Mendocino, Sonoma and Marin. If elected to public office, Schrode would become the youngest woman voted into Congress and, after speaking to her, if anyone can do it, she can. 

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Girlfriends & Game Night, A Q&A With Shasta Nelson

Girlfriends & Game Night, A Q&A With Shasta Nelson

Do you ever wish for deeper and more fulfilling friendships? You’re not alone! Shasta Nelson's new book, "Frientimacy: How to Deepen Friendships for Lifelong Health and Happiness", shows that the vast majority of us are experiencing a gap between the level of fulfillment in our friendships versus what we wish we were experiencing. Join Shasta and SPARKED Game Night with Founder Lisa Rueff at New Om World Yoga Studio in Corte Madera on April 26. I’m very excited to share my interview with friendship expert, Shasta Nelson.

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Q&A With Mitali Perkins, Author of Rickshaw Girl

Q&A With Mitali Perkins, Author of Rickshaw Girl

Mitali Perkins is the author of numerous books for teens and younger readers, including Monsoon Summer and Secret Keeper. Her latest book, Rickshaw Girl, is now playing live on stage at the Children's Creativity Museum Theater in San Francisco, April 16-May 1, and Osher Studio in Berkeley, May 7-22. I extremely excited to share an exclusive interview with Bay Area author, Mitali Perkins. 

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Epic Sky, The New Teen & Tween Website Inspiring The Epic In Every Girl

Epic Sky, The New Teen & Tween Website Inspiring The Epic In Every Girl

Epic Sky is the hot new peer-to-peer e-commerce website focused on clothing and accessories designed by teen girls for girls 10-15. As mom to a 12 year old girl, I'm a big fan of tools that help girls feel empowered to achieve their potential. I applaud Marin Mompreneur co-founders, Marian Kwon and Monika Rose, for taking action and couldn't wait to hear more about their website Epic Sky which launched TODAY!

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