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Hordes of people have descended on the Capitol City for the Cherry Blossoms! I spent today in DC shopping with my step-sister Emily and Spencer at Eastern Market–and then we drove through the huge crowds who had come to see the Cherry Blossoms.

This is Chincoteague Island. It’s located just off the coast of Virginia–just south of Ocean City, Maryland.

It’s morning. I love mornings. I’m tired because I didn’t go to bed as early as I should have, but I feel fine. I’m doing laundry because the washer is finally fixed. The world outside is covered with wet from the rain last night. And just outside my window, the trees are finally starting toContinue reading “Morning Gratitude”

Sherando Lake. The trees this weekend weren’t blossomed yet, but this picture kind of captures the beauty of the place.the Jefferson MemorialSufjan Stevens–check him out if you haven’t yet.This is a pic of the Blackfriars Playhouse. Spencer and I went to Staunton this weekend. It was heaven. I didn’t take a single picture. But here’sContinue reading “Easter Weekend”

I have to tell you that I absolutely love reading the comments–but I never quite know whether to respond to them or not! Sometimes I don’t notice that they’re there for a few days and I think about responding–then I think–how will they know the response is there? Isn’t this kind of like talking toContinue reading “Comments and Seduction”

I love March. March is the time when your tax refund magically appears in your bank account and the world begins to blossom! Yesterday I went on a great walk with my roommate Clarissa down this fabulous path near our house. We walked through this great wooded area near a river, just enjoying the lovelyContinue reading “March Madness”

This was a wonderful weekend. I’m feeling better, albeit my cough lingers and my voice is horrid. But I’m not feverish anymore, and I’m able to keep down my food. I’ve written my final exams for classes. Everyone is taken care of. Rehearsals are officially over and we’re in the full swing of performances. IContinue reading “a perfectly lovely weekend”

I have always taken my voice for granted. It’s always been there. It’s been this amazing source of joy to me for so long. If I need to unwind, I’ll turn on the radio, and so long as it’s a song I can sing a long with, I’m a happy girl. It’s amazing how annoyingContinue reading “my struggling little voice”

It’s a gorgeous Thursday morning. I don’t have rehearsal today because yesterday we opened the show! It went incredibly well, despite the fact that I can’t talk. We performed for a middle school in Baltimore and the kids loved it. After the performances, we do a Shakespeare workshop with the kids and we learned toContinue reading “General Worries”