In the Pageant Land Podcast, we discuss a wide range of subjects that are all a part of pageantry. Case studies, expert interviews, true stories from the trenches, plus you will get to meet a whole host of fabulous pageant ladies and discover the many systems the UK has to offer. I don’t know everyt… read more
After over 2 years of hard work, the team have decided we need a rest. In this episode find a little bit more about why, how long and what's next. We also share how you can be featured on the podcast when we return in …
In this episode, we speak to the director of Young European International Miss, to find out all about the system.
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Next up in our director series is Paula Abbandonato talking about Miss Universe Great Britain. If you are a UK system director yet to appear please …
Another amazing guest director interview. This time we meet Romy Simpkins, the director of Miss Atlantic United Kingdom.
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This season we will be shining the light on our amazing UK systems, with our special interviews with directors. These's podcasts are taken from our Instagram Live series. Today we meet Debbie Hughes, co-director of Miss …
Welcome to our new look for season 7! This season we will be shining the light on our amazing UK systems, with our special interviews with directors. These's podcasts are taken from our Instagram Live series. Today we …
Pageant hair is such a minefield so we thought it would be great to check in with the fabulous hair pro Joanna Johnson, who is also a finalist for …
Whether you are posting for fun, looking to grow your following and be an "influencer" (I hate that word #sorrynotsorry), make a splash with your …
TRIGGER WARNING - Mental health and suicide is discussed at multiple points during this episode. Please proceed with cause and reach out for help if …
This is one you probably didn't realising you were saying and it's likely to be doing damage to you pageant life, personal life and professsional life. So let's dig into the new swear word on the block that pageant …
Starker is a new word to my vocab that means a star stalker. In this episode we talk about who you could be missing out on the best of pageantry by …
I think most people would agree that a title comes with some responsibilities. This can vary based on your system and contract. But how much do we …
I an still shocked by the number of people that don't realise it's okay to set your own boundaries in life. In this episode we jump into why it's …
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You submitted the questions, now Jessica Barclay the Founder of Pageant Land and host of the Pageant Land Podcast. …
In our second installment of DIG DEEP AND DEBATE we look at racism and race and inclusivity in pageantry. Hold on to your hats, this is a no wholes …
Often associated with over coaching, a pageant Patty is very obvious to judges, director and even the audience. In this episode, we talk about what you need to be on the lookout for so you don't become one and why it's …
In the first of our DIG DEEP & DEBATE episodes, we speak with Lauren Parkinson, a Miss Wales finalist, about all things relating to LGBTQ+ and pageantry. TRIGGER WARNING - this episode includes references to suicide …
This is a commonly asked pageant question - Who inspires you? I see it in blogs, lives, podcasts and in pageant interviews. But all too often the person answering the question can't actually tell you why they think the …
In pageantry, we can often shy away from the difficult conversations. Part of the fear is looking silly on the journey to educate ourselves, but the …
In pageantry, we often get stuck worrying about who might end up as our next judge, sister queen or system sponsor. But if systems and suppliers want to grow and improve we all need to work together to give honest …
In today's episode, I dig deep into all the different reasons to enter a pageant. Whether you are deciding on your first pageant or to enter your next pageant, this episode will give you a lot to think about.
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There is A LOT of bad health information out there, especially about nutrition and as we are what we eat, we thought it about time we got some real and honest advice from a professional nutritionist.
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WARNING - contains controversial information! In today's episode I will explore why I don't believe in this old idea of pageant women should support …
Are you excited for pageant events to start again? or are you feeling a little nervous. This episode is split into two parts. First, we look at the return to events post lockdown. And then we look at general tips for …
Social media is more a part of pageantry than ever before and things move quickly when it comes to the best ways to improve your social media. I've been doing some extra research recently and with the advice of a number …
With more and more of you amazing ladies setting up platrofms, I wanted to dig deeper into what platforms are and share some basic essentials you need to be looking at when starting your platform.
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Who wants to be that person whos known for standing for nothing??? Certainly not me, but standing up and speaking out is also super exhausting. In this episode, we will talk about how you can still stand up for what …
We are all feeling it, right? that lack of motivation. That struggle to put our "normal life" heads back on and tune back into our goals etc. In this episode, I will share some awesome steps you can be taking to get …
Online appearances have basically been our only options for a while. With restrictions only just starting to lift we still have a long way to go, so in this weeks special bonus episode we look at how you can get …
Pageantry is amazing for learning new skills and growing in confidence. But don't be afraid to think outside the box when it comes to coaching. There are loads of skills worth investing in that are not usually taught by …
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In this episode, we speak to the wonderful Kat Henry about her return to the Ms Great Brainat stage. We dig into why she chose this system as well as …
Finding a sponsor for your pageant or event is one of the most common questions I get asked. While it's not the best time to be finding one right now, it is a great time to be researching and laying the groundwork and …
How much do we look at the brands and people we are associating ourselves with online. with more and more judges (and even future employers) taking note of our social media, do you consider what your online connections …
Sally-Ann is a major icon of the UK pageant community and much loved the world over. In this episode, we will dig deep into her past history with pageantry and how she feels it has changed for better and worse.
It's so hard to stand out in a crowded room, be it in person or especially online. Deciding on your own personal brand and sticking to it is the perfect way to make sure everyone knows who you are and what you stand …
I think this episode could have gone on for hours and I would love to know if you would like to hear a part two, so please send us your feedback. …
We keep talking like our whole industry has shut down, but there are plenty of ladies prooving that pageantry is still open for business and there is …
In this episode we speak to Jasmin Mensah from House Of Pageantry about how racisum has affecting pageants in the past, how it is doing it today and what we can do as a community to be better in the future.
Whether we are talking pageantry or the great wide world, there are some very important things to consider befor signing on the dotted line. This …
In this episode we talk all about this wonderful new system, why it started and what makes it so different.
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Appearances are pretty tricky right now, but it does give us some time to think about the types of pageant appearances we usually make and make some better plans for when pageant events start back up.
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In this fabulous episode we speak to Molly-Marie Buckley about taking on the Miss Eco UK directorship. We discuss all the systems details and what …
Online Campaigns have allowed us pageant ladies to keep doing awesome things during lockdown, but how can we make our campaigns better and increase their impact!
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Pageant platforms in the UK are usually charity based, but this doesn't have to be the case. In the episode we talk to Amber Hood and Freya Moore, both YEMI finalist about their awareness based platforms, the lessons …
It’s clearly not all about the dress in pageantry but how much thought do you put into your shoes? In this episode we jump into our pageant footwear.
One of the hardest things to do before a photoshoot is select those all important outfits. In this episode we discuss all key points you should …
In this episode we discuss this essential pageant decision of finding your purpose in pageantry and why it has such an impact.
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In this episode we speak to Beth Par about her journey from Ms Galaxy 2019 to pageant coach at Queen B Pageant Training.
www.instagram.com/queenbpageanttraining
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In today's episode we will be discussing all things pageant coaching, from contacts to researching your coach, group events to one to ones. Plus don’t forget to check out the suppliers list which features loads of the …
In this episode we talk skin care with Dr Zara Nortley. No matter how good you are at pageant make-up nothing can make up for having a beautiful base …
In this episode we will talk through the basic steps of starting your pageant action plan when you first sign up to your next pageant.
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In this episode we speak to Hannah Golding the founder of Sparkles & Rhinestones, host of Pageant Con and current UKs National Ms Wiltshire. We …
In this episode we discuss the struggles facing your charity fundraising and how you need to be making it attention seeking to raise funds and awareness for your charity.
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We were so honoured to interview the newly crowned Miss Earth UK, Ella Baker-Roberts. We discussed all the things around virtual competing.
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What a perfect time to bring this out when we've had such doom and gloom today. Time for something fun and pageanty! In this episode I'll let you in on all the behind the scenes going on and let you know what amazing …
In this episode we dig deep with the lovely Stephanie Wyatt with our special season four 20 questions.
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In this episode we dig deep with the lovely Natasha Kosht is with our special season four 20 questions.
In this episode we dig deep with the lovely Ashley Powell with our special season four 20 questions.
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In this extra special episode, we talk all things Crown Camp with the amazing Harriotte Lane, aka The Crown Coach. I'm sure you've seen all the photos, but now it's your chance to hear all the details!
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In this episode we dig deep with the lovely Abby Roberts with our special season four 20 questions.
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In this episode the tables are turned and our host Jessica Barclay is interviewed by the legend that is Sarah Lane!
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In this episode we dig deep with the lovely Cecillia Musonda with our special season four 20 questions.
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In this episode we dig deep with the lovely Charlotte Rich with our special season four 20 questions.
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In this episode we dig deep with the lovely Sonja Wilson with our special season four 20 questions.
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In this episode we dig deep with the fabulous Patrick Baston with our special season four 20 questions.
In season four we will be taking a little break from our usual content to have some fun and interview some big names in UK pageantry.
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Here is your chance to really find out what we have been up to since becoming a team project and all the amazing things we have planned. We will deep dive into why we went from a one-woman-band podcast to a team of 7 …
In this episode we bring together a panel of guests to discuss ways we could help grow the UK pageant industry. Featuring Ruth Wade, International …
Time for part 3 on this awesome topic. In this episode we look at planning out our time to make the most of it and in turn helping us stay on track and achieve our goals faster.
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In this episode we speak to Saffron Rose Hart, Miss Great Britain 2017/18 about the responsibilities of a titleholder. We look at checking out …
There are many great systems out there and whether this is your 1st or 21st pageant, it can’t be really tough to choose where to dedicate your time. …
There’s so many lessons we can learn from around the world bout pageantry and in today’s episode we look at what we can learn from the USA!
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Having a plan for your title is key to making the most of your year. This in turn makes you a Queen of substance who made a difference. Having a plan in advance gives you great content for your interview, drive for your …
In this episode we speak to Hannah Tordoff and Hannah Travers, co-directors of Crown & Glory European Pageants to discuss pageant prizes packages.
Who’s ready for a controversial conversation about what we think the term “crown chaser” means in 2020 and listen to the end where I’ll call out someone super close to me as a crown chaser.
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Do you spend a lot of time on social media? Yep, me too. A bit of mindless scrolling can be a great de-stressor but what are you doing with the rest …
There is so much to do as a pageant contestant the last thing you have time for is procrastination. In this episode we take the next steps to beat procrastination and stay focused on our goals.
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Welcome to the Truth About Beauty Queens mini series. In this mini series we will speak to a range of title holders across the UK and discover what …
Welcome to the Truth About Beauty Queens mini series. In this mini series we will speak to a range of title holders across the UK and discover what …
In this episode we discuss the number one issue I hear from pretty much every director I speak to. Ready to be every director's favourite contestant? Then make sure you listen to this episode.
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Welcome to the Truth About Beauty Queens mini-series. In this mini-series, we will speak to a range of titleholders across the UK and discover what …
In or out of lockdown, more and more of our time as contestants is being spent in the digital world. In this episode we discuss the digital essentials every pageant girl needs to have in her digital pack. These will …
Welcome to the Truth About Beauty Queens mini-series. In this mini-series, we will speak to a range of titleholders across the UK and discover what …
In this episode we speak with April Banbury, the current Ms Great Britain, about how to design your evening gown. As an incredible designer herself, April brings us some awesome guidance not to be missed.
Welcome to the Truth About Beauty Queens mini-series. In this mini-series, we will speak to a range of titleholders across the UK and discover what …
There is so much to do as a pageant contestant the last thing you have time for is procrastination. In this episode we start looking at the step we can take to beat procrastination and stay focused on our goals.
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Welcome to the Truth About Beauty Queens mini-series. In this mini-series, we will speak to a range of titleholders across the UK and discover what …
The one and only Charlotte Clemie is back for another amazing episode. In this episode we discuss taking better selfies and photos of ourselves. Which is clearly a vital skill during lockdown and beyond.
Welcome to the Truth About Beauty Queens mini series. In this mini series we will speak to a range of title holders across the UK and discover what …
In this episode I will give you my review of The Pageant Manual by Sparkles & Rhinestones. Plus to celebrate hitting 500 follows on Instagram we …
In this episode we speak to Rebecca Saunders from Seekology about how us pageant ladies can get a special spa day of our own during lockdown.
Welcome to the Truth About Beauty Queens mini series. In this mini series we will speak to a range of title holders across the UK and discover what …
I’ve seen a massive rise during lockdown of people launching podcasts, blogs and vlogs. Having worked with all 3 across a number of years I wanted to share some advice and reality of what it is like to start a blog, …
In this episode we discuss why you need to make sure building community is a part of pageant journey and how you can build yours on and offline. This …
In this episode we discuss the difference between wanting to win, knowing you deserve to win and thinking you are going to win. Plus, how having the correct mindset helps you handle the outcome either way.
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In this episode we speak to Miss Great Britain 2020 about how she is putting her title to good use before, during and after lockdown.
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In this episode we talk to the iconic Sarah Lane about being a pageant mum. She shares her journey, top tips for mums with pageant daughters and even some amazing tips for contestants.
I’ve made the most of my digital knowledge over the last year by booking a range of digital appearances. We weren’t in lockdown then but with my work and family commitments digital appearances allowed me to do so much …
With the UK and many other areas of the world going into lock down many of our usual pageant events have stopped too but this doesn’t need to stop …
Well hasn’t the world changed over night. This is the first episode I recorded after Post shut down, so I’ll touch on that and how it’s changing the pageant industry, plus a sneak peek into what’s coming in season 3.
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There are so many elements to being a pageant contestant and queen that it’s just not possible to do it all. But how do you choose what to say no to and how can you do it without causing offence or issues?
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This episode was recorded live at the Galaxy Pageants UK 2020 finals. I interviewed 8 people including newly crowned queens, audience members and contestants. But I'm not telling you how. Listen to the end for an …
Pageant comedown, pageant blues, pageant hangover… whatever you call it, it’s never nice. In this episode we discuss some tips for dealing with it, …
This episode was recorded live at the Galaxy UK finals. A raw and honest episode just days after competing. Want to find out how my competition went? Then make sure you have a listen.
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With Galaxy UK just days away I’ll give you a sneak peak into the things I’ll be doing even though they don’t get me a single extra point and why you need to have your own personal list of these things too. This applies …
While preparing Episode 21 on the final pageant prep stages it became clear that packing needed an episode all to itself. Learn how to perfect your pageant packing.
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As we enter the final run up to the Galaxy UK finals, I will be sharing my final stages of preparation for a pageant and make sure you are all set for your best competition yet.
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Pageant coaching is growing in the UK and it’s something I’ve used and would highly recommend. We speak to The Crown Coach - Harriotte Lane about all …
I’m a big advocate for having a pageant platform, but it’s rarely a requirement in the UK. In this episode we speak to International, National and Regional Galaxy Girls about their platforms and why they believe they …
There’s been a few issues recently, or maybe they are just being talked about more. Every industry has its problems, so I don’t think it’s a pageant negative. We do however need to be open and discuss these things to …
I’m hoping some of this will be obvious, but I’ve either done or seen others slip up on all of these things. Don’t let it be you. Never do any of these things in the last week before you compete in a pageant.
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Not sure where to start in pageantry or ready to take things to the next level? Check out my personal rules for being a good pageant contestant no …
Let’s be honest, fun things are easier to do. As much as you might want to achieve your body goals or keep your fitness up, if your workouts get dull …
Whatever your body goals I believe tracking is key. You can’t manage what you don’t measure. As a qualified personal trainer I have extra insight into fitness and body tracking and today I’m going to share that …
Getting up on stage in swimwear is a little controversial these days, but it’s actually the round I have learnt the most from. Here I will share my top tips for feel confident when you step out on that pageant stage, no …
Whatever your health and fitness related goals finding the right trainer or group instructor is key. In this episode I will share some inside secret and top tips to help you find the right trainer for your pageant body …
In this new bonus series we meet a variety of amazing people from the pageant industry. In this the second Sunday Slam we slam into Sheri Harvey.
Why are goals important? In this episode we look at the importance of goal and as 2019 comes to an end let’s all start to look forward to 2020 and what our goals are going to be.
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In this new bonus series we meet a variety of amazing people from the pageant industry. In this the second Sunday Slam we slam into Kira Davey.
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Be it for a pageant or as a professional a good headshot can be a game changer, but how can you best prepare to create that winning headshot. We go to Charlotte Clemie, most probably the UK's (and further afield) …
In this new bonus series we meet a variety of amazing people from the pageant industry. In this the second Sunday Slam we slam into Natalie Paweleck.
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If you're not making the most of Pinterest yet, it's time to get the low down on how Pinterest can help pageant contestants in many areas on the competition.
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In this new bonus series we meet a variety of amazing people from the pageant industry. In this the second Sunday Slam we slam into Clare Worton.
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How do you break down and build up your outfit choices and create manageable lists to help you stay organised.
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In this episode we discuss how your body goals need to be your own personal goals and shouldn’t be dictated to by any pageant system or external …
In this new bonus series we meet a variety of amazing people from the pageant industry. In this episode of Sunday Slam we slam into Ruby Smith.
In this episode we speak with the newly crowned Hannah Travers about what it's like to win the crown and achieve your pageantry dreams. We discuss what comes next after you win a pageant. This episode is very inspiring …
In this special episode I have the pleasure of being Harriotte Lane the current Miss International UK's first interview after returning from the International finals in Japan. We talk about what it's like to reach your …
I’m stepping into dangerous ground here, but please bare with me till the end. Should all pageant contestants workout? Does body confidence mean …
In this new bonus series we meet a variety of amazing people from the pageant industry. In this episode of Sunday Slam we slam into Hannah Travers.
I am a time-management addict. Life is too short not to be in my book, so here some of my favourite tips to help to save some time and use yours …
Fundraising for charity can be tricky, so in this episode pageant contestant Milli Jo Adair shares some amazing advice on where to start and how to make the most of your fundraisers in pageantry.
In this new bonus series we meet a variety of amazing people from the pageant industry. In this the second Sunday Slam we slam into Sharon Gaffka.
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Many pageant ladies take on the challenge of planning a community or charity event, but it’s a big undertaking, even for someone with experience and connections. As a former wedding and event planner I can really speak …
Your regional sash arrives and you ask yourself “eek what’s next?” I’m all about action plans and in this episode I explain how I believe is the best way to start yours. Use it as is or be inspired to design your own …
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The title of this kind of says it all, but I've got some super tips that you are unlikely to have thought of.
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Can you really do pageantry on a low budget? The answers a little yes and a little no, so obviously it needed a podcast episode to go into it a little more. Let's look at what you need o be investing to get the most of …
In this episode I have the pleasure of interviewing the incredible Holly Pirrie, the Director of the United Kingdom Galaxy Pageant (among others). We …
As a time management addict anything the makes my life easier and therefore faster is going to be a winner. In this episode I'll share some of my favourite apps and what impact they have.
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Swimwear round seems to be the biggest confidence boost for most ladies, once they have done it. But the lead up can be a little scary and picking that perfect swimwear outfit can really help stepping on the stage so …
6 and a half months before I hit the stage and I’ve got all my outfits. In this episode I’ll give you an update on where I have got to and why I’ve set my outfit deadline so far ahead of the pageant. We also look at why …
Judges are these magical creatures. You can’t speak to them or look them in the eye, or you might explode! But what’s it really like to be a pageant judge? and are they simple human beings?
Comparing ourselves to the perfect images on Instagram is a big problem in this day and age. The #strugglesreal when you see these stunning headshots and you don’t feel like you can even step up to compete in a pageant …
It's funny to think I used to not be able to dress myself properly and I don't mean when I was a baby or toddler. It wasn't until I started competing properly in my late 20s that I actually looked at what I was wearing …
All my friends with kids used to say, "you don't know busy until you become a mum" and I always made more allowance for friends with kids, especially on the arriving on time front. Mum life means your super busy, now …
Truth bomb! Pageantry isn't about winning the crown and title. Okay, so it's a little bit about that, but there there is so much more. If you are …
In this episode, we look at the basics and how to build on them when using social media to build a following and promote your platform. I'll give you …
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Based on a question a fellow Galaxy girl asked me. What do you need to do with your appearance book and how does it affect other areas of the competition.
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Make-up is something I know nothing about. I'm really bad at it and that's why I always book a pro. Meet Patrick Baston, 50% of the amazing UK Glam Squad. What an amazing interview this was to be a part of! Busting …
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Pageantry used to be a young person’s game, but things are changing. There are now many Ms and Mrs competitions in the UK and at international …
Welcome to my first guest Becky Farran, the current Ms Lancashire Galaxy. Today we are discussing being a newbie in Pageantry. Plus how Becky used her summer to give back in a massive way.
Planning is the best way to save time and not miss important events. In this episode, I talk about setting up my pageant calendar for big events and appearances.
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I’m the sort of person that really needs deadline. I like the pressure of it. So I use the Galaxy final as my deadline for gettting out of my own way and achieving or learning certain things. What will you finally get …
Story time! I kind of tripped into pageantry and then fell head over heels in love with pageantry,
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