Category: Journal

Israel: Day of the Dead

Israel: Day of the Dead

On Friday, we ventured outside of Jerusalem to visit some of the “dead” tourist attractions — the Dead Sea Scroll caves, the Dead Sea, and Masada (site of a mass suicide). On the way,...

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Israel: The City of Jerusalem!!

Israel: The City of Jerusalem!!

Day five brought our first full day in Jerusalem, and I don’t think we could have possibly packed more into the day than we did. It was amazing. Words fail to express how I...

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Israel: Day Four

Israel: Day Four

Day four gave us our first glimpse of Jerusalem. We left Tiberias early and journeyed towards the city. On the way there, we saw fewer palm trees and more desert terrain. Shepherds tending to...

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Israel:  Day Three

Israel: Day Three

Day three began with a boat ride across the Sea of Galilee. What a historic event! Seriously, I can’t believe that I was able to ride across the same body of water that once...

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Israel:  Day One

Israel: Day One

We flew out of DFW on Saturday afternoon and arrived in Frankfurt, Germany around 8 am local time on Sunday. After a short layover, we boarded another plane to continue our journey to the...

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Saturday Night Life, 2010 Edition

Saturday Night Life, 2010 Edition

Wow, I can’t believe how long it’s been since I’ve posted a blog! During my absence: the Leaving Iowa play wrapped, leaving us with a fantastic experience, new friends, and some great memories. my...

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Birthday Weekend in Review

Birthday Weekend in Review

Since my birthday is the unfortunate victim of a Monday, we decided to have the birthday celebrations this weekend. I also got to pick up my birthday gift early…whoohoo! When I was in Maui,...

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On with the Show!

On with the Show!

We have three “Leaving Iowa” performances behind us and three more to go! We didn’t have huge crowds this weekend (probably due to the holiday), but the audiences who showed up were great —...

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Leaving Iowa

Leaving Iowa

Wow, I can’t believe that “Leaving Iowa” opens this week! Since returning from Maui, we’ve been rehearsing like crazy! We had a four hour rehearsal on Saturday, eight hour rehearsal on Sunday, and four...

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