I have a simple rule that I live by. I treat others as I’d like to be treated, and hope that they do the same. It’s really just that simple.

If you are (or know anyone who might be) interested, please don’t hesitate to contact me at kellyshibari@gmail.com with the subject line that goes with each project…

OK, I don’t do casting call type posts that often, but there are two separate projects going on that I’d love to share with you guys…

Things have changed in the past few years. If you think that you can continue by playing the “I’m better than the rest of you” game and come out ahead, then you’re probably going to be sadly mistaken.

I sat with Vanessa via IM the other night after she announced that her ebook, “Become a Professional Plus-size Modelâ€, was ready to launch, and asked her a few questions about the ebook.

Bad days happen. Hate happens. Irritation, confusion, misunderstandings, panic, sadness, disappointment, anger — these all happen. How we deal with them, however, is what makes us who we are.

We say we teach our kids to be tolerant, but then we send them a mixed message when we can’t control our own emotions. Take the time. Learn tolerance in all its shapes and colors. Take a moment before reacting, screaming, shouting, throwing, and accusing. I think that you’d be surprised to find that most of the time, there was nothing to get all riled up about in the first place.

The silver lining in all of this is that I can take this experience and pass that lesson along to any new models looking into signing agreements with webmasters: OWN YOUR NAME. In all its shapes, variations, and forms. Otherwise, someone else will end up owning you.

Regardless of who you use to design your site, or if you decide to design it yourself, there are a few elements of an adult paysite that are pretty standard.

Props are essential to any actor/talent/porn star’s bag of tricks. Depending on what you’re doing, from soft-core to fetish, there is a huge array of props – from sex toys to furniture, from lotions and creams to whips and chains…the imagination literally knows no bounds in this arena.