I spent the day with a hit man!

Well, not really. But was thrilled to work a few months ago on the hit HBO show "Barry." Got to play one of Sally's adoring fans (I was 1 of 4 hired for this role). And, my director was none other than the awesome pretend hit man himself, Bill Hader. Both Sarah (who...

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A Return to The Moth

I discovered  in 2015. If you've never listened to it on NPR or seen it live in person, treat yourself. The Moth is a national storytelling organization based out of NY. Started back in the '90s and has grown to numerous cities throughout the U.S. One of the monthly...

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Light It Up Blue for Autism Awareness Month

Today is World Autism Awareness Day ...  a chance for us all to shine a light on the amazing individuals living on the autism spectrum disorder. I know one of those individuals ... she's my daughter, Emory. I was blessed last month to be asked by Houston Family...

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The dreaded headshots actually turned out!

Hate to admit it, but taking headshots is like swallowing nails to me. I hate everything about it. Weeks of combing through my closets ... do I have the right clothes? Going through my most recent auditions with a fine-tooth comb making sure I am crystal clear about...

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October Baby goes online!

For the past 18 months, I've often been asked if my solo show, October Baby, would ever be available online. I always hesitated because the goal was to do live performances as much as possible. After being blessed to do October Baby in multiple festivals across the...

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October Baby headed to the Midwest

October Baby is going back on the road for another delivery. Next stop? Missouri as part of the 2018 St. Lou Fringe! Last year, I had the honor of taking my show to my hometown in Texas to perform as part of the 2017 Houston Fringe Festival. I remember being on the...

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Bowling with The Big Bang Theory!

Tonight, Tom and I were guests at The Big Bang Theory/Season 11 wrap party! It was held at the historic Highland Park Bowl, LA’s oldest bowling alley. Featuring amazing architecture, this place has only about 12 lanes, but a second story that allows you to relax on...

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Red Carpet Time!

It was red carpet time tonight – the annual gala for the Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival. Out of more than 70 applications, I was one of the lucky 14 picked to be in this prestigious festival, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Event was held at the...

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My doppleganger!

I’m often told I sound and look exactly like my mom. So I just shared this with her as a Wednesday laugh. Now, I share with you. #screwvanity #laughatyoself...

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Who loves hot suace?

Little known fact about me – Crystal Hot Sauce is my family! Crystal is one of the best-selling hot sauces in the United States, and it’s produced by Baumer Foods – a company started by my grandpa and his brother decades and decades ago in New Orleans. This great...

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Happy birthday to me!

How old, you ask? Honey, I am ALWAYS 29! 🙂 Tom and the girls just took me to see The Greatest Showman for my birthday. I was truly blown away. What a fantastic, magical film. It’s the perfect message for all of mankind...inclusion and following your dreams. Go see...

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My Annual New Year’s Eve Tradition

A few years ago, a fellow actor friend turned me on to a tradition that he does every year – a blessing bowl. He writes down something good that happens to him or something he’s thankful for and collects them all in a jar. Then, on December 31, he dumps the jar, sits...

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Merry Christmas!

I feel like 2017 has been nothing but a year-long Christmas present with the world premiere and continued performances of October Baby. Well, the universe gave me one last present before the year ended. I was just selected as a performer in the 2018 Los Angeles...

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And that’s a wrap on The Big Bang Theory!

Such an amazing night taping The Big Bang Theory. My scene got a very funny laugh. I ADORED working with Mayim (Amy) and Jim (Sheldon). Fun tidbit...Jim writes all of his lines on index cards and constantly reads them throughout the week. His unique way of memorizing....

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The greatest month of the year!

Those closest to me know that today marks my favorite month of the year. Hayrides. Pumpkin patches. Haunted houses. Fall clothes. Soups/stews. My heart bleeds October. And to kick off the month, my dear friend Terra just gave me the most unbelievable accessory to don...

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Houston…I’m here!

This Friday is my first performance of October Baby at the 2017 Houston Fringe Festival, which I have now turned into a Hurricane Harvey fundraiser. Looking forward to seeing so many of you at this weekend’s performances. Upon arrival yesterday, I've seen so much...

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October Baby is coming to Houston!

I’m proud to announce that my latest show solo, October Baby, is coming to Texas as part of the 2017 Houston Fringe Festival. I will have performances at MATCH on Fri, 9/8 at 8pm and Sun 9/10 at 6pm. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased here (they're going fast). This...

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October Baby delivers at Hollywood Fringe!

Stage and screen veteran Brooke Baumer, and her wildly popular solo show about her attempt to give birth to a child in her favorite month of the year, are a hit at Fringe. LOS ANGELES  – Brooke Baumer is obsessed with the month of October, from hayrides to pumpkin...

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