Ever since I spent a summer performing in Nauvoo, Illinois, I have been a huge Church History Fan. I absolutely love hearing the stories of faith and …
How can I keep from singing?
#becauseofhim
I've mentioned more than oncewhat an all or nothing personality I have. I'm either perfect at everything or completely apathetic. I'm either dressed …
To Be The Giver of a Gift
In the dressing room before my performance on Saturday Night of Mahler's "Um Mitternacht." The final moments before I perform are usually spent …
Movers, Dreamers, and Risk-Takers
I'm a wee bit late posting this book review. I have lots of reasons. I was out of town all weekend for the sitzprobe, piano tech, dress …
Dona Nobis Pacem
I look like a dork, but I promised my mom a picture of my dress, and things got so busy that this is really the only one I actually took. I have …
On Habits and Hope
Final bows for Rockland, the Opera on closing night. This picture appeared on the front page of the local paper the next day. My favorite …
My Secret Life
A few weeks ago I sang an opera aria (Vissi d'Arte from Tosca) at a funeral. After the service, one of my neighbors came up to me and said, "Who …