So over the last few months, I have been helping my old hoop instructor with with several gigs: birthday party's, open air events, etc. And as I become more integrated into her business, I have been struggling with idea of making sure I maintained my own identity as a hooper. So I felt it was really important that I establish my own name as a hooper, through which I could draw my costume, makeup, and style choices. This became especially important when she started offering solo gigs which she…