New Channel 11 DayTime Tri Cities!

It was a sincere pleasure to meet Amy Lynn, Host of DayTime Tri Cities on News Channel 11. She was the emcee for the Queen of Hea…

Queen of Hearts

The Queen of Hearts Gala is the American Heart Association’s longest running event! The late Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Crump developed t…

Contemplating Competition

As I reflect on my own experience as I prepared for Chicago one year ago, I have to say that I arrived feeling as though I had le…

Travel Tips for a Queen

After traveling more than 100,000 miles throughout the world as Mrs. International, I have learned a trick or two that I would lo…

Goodbye, Sarah

I remember very distinctly the feelings of excitement that surged through my body as I sat in my room (at about 3am) after being …

Connecting with Three Former Mrs. Internationals in Las Vegas!

I was recently able to connect with; not one, not two, but three former Mrs. Internationals in Las Vegas, Nevada! First, was dinn…

Dodge Center Celebration

As I drove about two hours south of my home in Minneapolis on a beautiful June evening, I couldn’t help but smile at the scenery.…

Summer Picnic at Regions Hospital!

This year marks the 50th Anniversary of the Regions Hospital Burn Center. I was thrilled to accept the invitation to participate …

Princess Party!

Please allow me to introduce you to Princess Tori, the fairest princess of all! And, all of the other little princesses and one b…

Fairmont Raceway

Nothing says summer like a night at the race track in rural Southern Minnesota! It was my pleasure to accept the invitation from …