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Survival 101: High School

Survival 101: High School
When I entered high school as a freshman, I had come from a small Catholic private school, and I literally had seen about 10 of my classmates before.  The other 430 students were new faces, and after walking in the first day, I was absolutely petrified.  Not only did high school seem like a whole new...
November 19th, 2011 | Love, Lindsay | Read More

Final Farewell from Miss Maryland 2010

Final Farewell from Miss Maryland 2010
As a young girl growing up, I always watched the Miss America Pageant every year with my parents and sister.  Curled up around the television in awe and admiration, I was fascinated by these beautiful and talented women.  Little did I know, I would one day have the opportunity to compete on that very...
July 3rd, 2011 | Love, Lindsay | Read More

No Change of Heart… A Change in Me

As I woke up this morning, a rush of emotions flooded to my body…excitement, humility, passion, joy, anticipation, determination, enthusiasm and purely genuine gratitude.  In just 24 hours, I will be leaving for Las Vegas to compete in the 90th Anniversary Miss America Pageant.  Still, I am having...
January 5th, 2011 | Love, Lindsay | Read More

Be Bold. Be Beautiful. Be YOU.

Be Bold. Be Beautiful. Be YOU.
This Sunday is International Girls’ Day, for which I will proudly be celebrating alongside my partners, the Girl Scouts of the USA and The Confidence Coalition.  Emboldening young women and celebrating their strengths as an advocate for self-esteem and positive body image, I felt this the perfect...
November 12th, 2010 | Love, Lindsay | Read More

From the Bottom of My Heart…

From the Bottom of My Heart…
…Thank You! As Miss Maryland, I have been so fortunate to  meet some of the most humble, giving and genuinely supportive individuals as I travel throughout the state.  My many appearances and events, thus far, have given me the chance to experience the beauty of not only the landscapes and natural...
September 9th, 2010 | Love, Lindsay | Read More

A Dream Realized

A Dream Realized
On the evening of Saturday, June 26, 2010, I was crowned Miss Maryland 2010.  I still cannot believe that my dream came true after 4 years of working hard and three years of hearing my name called as 2nd Runner-Up.  When Susan Powell, Miss America 1981, called my name as Miss Maryland Saturday night,...
July 2nd, 2010 | Love, Lindsay | Read More