Sep 29, 2017 | A Day In My Life
I pressed a hand to my temple, closing my eyes as the beat of the drums grew ever louder, synchronizing with the pounding in my skull. I silently willed my man-of-all-work to hurry, praying I wasn’t already trapped. That it wasn’t too late. I’d originally planned to...
Sep 28, 2017 | A Day In My Life
I’m curled up in bed, spooked by the unfamiliar sounds of morning. The tent walls flap in the wind, tiny paws whisper on the snow, and campers snore in the tents near by. In the distant hills, a wolf howls. My fur rises on my back. It’s still far from sunrise, but the...
Sep 27, 2017 | A Day In My Life
When I was little, I always wanted a sister. Instead I got a baby brother. The first time I saw Frank, he was an infant nestled in my mother’s arms. Mouth open, face screwed into a ugly scowl, he was shrieking at the top of his lungs. Despite the noise, my mother...
Sep 26, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Considering how things ended up, it’s hard to believe this day started out so well. Early spring always fills me with optimism, and this morning I had even more reason to be cheerful. Two new callers had inquired about the boarding and grooming services offered at my...
Sep 25, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Hi Dru Ann and all you LOVElies (see what I did there?). Thanks for letting me (Shannon Baker) and Jess Lourey share a little taste of our characters’ days. Jess and I are globetrotting with our second Lourey/Baker Double Booked Blog Tour and we wouldn’t travel a mile...
Sep 24, 2017 | A Day In My Life
To be an actor is to be the height of holiness. After all, an actor must be mother, father and womb simultaneously, in order to birth a living, breathing human, all in front of a live audience. And all while projecting her voice. To be an acting teacher, is to be a...
