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I am petsitting to make some money to pay the rent. Here are the glorious details of this beautiful adventure. Bloo is part black lab/part siberian husky. She’s still a puppy really. She has giant paws with sharp nails. She likes to jump up on me to show me that she loves me.  She lovesContinue reading “Pet Sitting”

My sister Bethany is learning to drive and because I’m the only person she knows who has an automatic–I’m the lucky girl who is teaching her! Teaching someone to drive is the scariest thing in the world. Scarier than predatory birds. Scarier than clowns. Scarier than evil toddlers. She studied long and hard before weContinue reading “Driving with Girls”

Thanksgiving. My mom is an amazing cook. A… mazing.  Everything she cooks, tastes like heaven, and turns to magical calories inside my belly. The turkey was delicious. And the mashed potatoes were beautiful.The stuffing was gorgeous.  Her pie was so tasty.  That’s right, I said pie. As in singular. Only one. Granted, there were otherContinue reading “Happy Thanksgiving”

Eversince losing my job, life has been continually busy, just without the promise of a steady paycheck. I was offered a position to teach voice and acting lessons at Midvale Main Street Theatre and I am directing their next production of To Kill A Mockingbird. Tonight we had the main auditions. It’s times like theseContinue reading “Auditions for To Kill A Mockingbird”

Last weekend my dad and my brother came to visit. My dad met Kannon for the first time. We had a great time visiting. It was great to see them. I’m so glad they came from Iowa!  Popop and Kannon. He’s such a serious baby. Such a seriously CUTE baby!  This is my brother Matt.Continue reading “Dad and Matt’s Visit”

I lost my job. Whoopie. Today is my 2nd day without employment. And I’m officially bored. During the past three months, I’ve been working full time, preparing to play Mrs. Lovett and acting as musical director for one of the most difficult musicals… And now I’m unemployed and the show is up and running. I’veContinue reading “Must Find Silverlining”

This was just posted in the Deseret News. Follow this link. Blair Howell said this about me: “The showstopping comedic number, “A Little Priest,” doesn’t disappoint, as Dale is partnered with Eve Speer as Mrs. Lovett, Todd’s accomplice. Speer, in fine voice, plays Mrs. Lovett as a barrel of laughs.” He also criticized my openingContinue reading “The Sweeney Reviews are IN!”

I just read the following article. Scout’s Honor–written By PETER ZUCKERMAN In the article, the writer outlines a horrific account of how a young scout leader in Eastern Idaho got away with molesting 27 boys over several years, despite countless warnings that he was a pedophile. The argument was that his Bishop vouched that heContinue reading “Render Unto Caesar”

I have had a struggle with my weight for years. When I was 12, I weighed 130 pounds. That doesn’t seem like a lot, but when your friends are freaking out because they’re over 100 pounds, it’s enough to give you a bit of a complex. I gained 40 pounds my 9th grade year andContinue reading “Healing”

While I was in All Shook Up, Tammy and Holly mentioned that they wanted to do Sweeney Todd. I told them I would LOVE to help direct the chorus. Of course, I wanted to be in the show too. So right now, I am enjoying one of the most stressful responsibilities I have ever faced.Continue reading “Sweeney Todd”