Also on Saturday, I auditioned for a Mormon movie; My Time on Earth. It was the same day as Nutcracker tryouts and it was a great way to get my mind off it. Clytie Su came with me and we had a blast. It was so much fun! The dance was kind of hard mostly because it was hip hop and tap; two things I've never taken! There was about 300 people and only 30 made the first cut. So Clytie and I didn't make first cut but we had fun and did pretty well for 2 classical ballet galls!:) We were also seen by the director and they said he'd keep our resumes and pictures for future movies. But the best part was that we met a So You Think You Can Dance finalist! He was also trying out and he talked to us and was super nice! His name is Nick. Thanks Marianne for the notice and thanks Clytie for coming with me!

There are so many things that make up a person. I know that "things" isn't the right word, but I can't think of something that adequately describes what a person even would be made of. Dreams, accomplishments, interests, regrets, mistakes, wishes, relationships, etc. I love ballet. I want to teach ballet, and I want to dance ballet. It's part of who I am. But my heart also yearns for the actress side of me. The little bite of real acting that I got at the age of ten in a production of Babes in Toyland in Salt Lake City. The countless drives to Ogden for rehearsals of Music Man when I was twelve. The ten-hour dress rehearsals of Jana's plays throughout high school. I miss that. My heart yearns for the flute. The peak of my playing my Senior year when I was practicing daily and could play Carnival of Venice like a pro. When I began to see what my practicing had accomplished and considered going on to play in a symphony. I miss French. Learning an entire other ...
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