January 13, 2009

Road to the Crown: Laine Berry, Mrs. International

Laine Berry captured the title of Mrs. International at the 21st annual pageant at on the eve of her 12th wedding anniversary. Her husband, Kevin, was there to crown his wife at the end of the competition which featured some of the worlds most beautiful and accomplished women. But the road to the crown wasnt without a few bumps along the way. Join us for Laines inspirational story of how she worked towards her dream of being Mrs. International and has used her title to promote heart health through her work with the American Heart Association. Plus, shell share her top tips for winning the crown!

Episode Segments:

Mrs. International Laine Berry - Part One Laine tells Valerie about her pageantry background, and how her personal heart problems led to her involvement with the American Heart Association. She also talks about the pressures of competing in a national pageant, and why she decided to pursue the Mrs. International title a second time (which paid off!).
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Laine Berry Part Two Laine talks about the steps she took to ensure her success in her second Mrs. International Pageant. She also shares the keys to her interview success, and the three things this years batch of Mrs. International contestants should be doing.
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Ask Valerie! This week, Valerie helps listeners with Festival Pageant interview questions, the right time to find a coach, and for the Mrs. contestants, managing your emotions with your husband. Plus- a special tip from one of Valeries toy poodles.
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