A really cool picture of Joseph and I reading from the book of Ether in the Book of Mormon before the martyrdom. Oh my goodness friends!! Sad to say it, but my time in Nauvoo is done for this year... It has been SO long since I wrote up a weekly email and I will be honest with you, it has been really hard to start one. You see, on July 31st, it was time to finally fly home from Nauvoo. I had spent so long living and working there that writing the "goodbye to Nauvoo" email was really difficult. Hence it has been about three weeks since the last time I wrote one of these. Due to that fact, this will mostly be a recap of the last few weeks, plus a few new adventures as well! The last performances of the Nauvoo and British Pageants went SO well! I didn't get injured again, but I did get really sick at one point. I only missed one rehearsal all summer, and it was on the day my sickness was the worst. During that last week of shows, my parents actually flew out to...
June 20-26 Monday - well today was finally the day that we flew out of Salt Lake to go to Nauvoo! I got up at about 5 AM after a terrible nights sleep, and picked up a friend on my way to the airport! My super awesome uncle and cousin drove me up there. Honestly, none of this adventure would have been possible without them, and I am beyond grateful! After we got to the airport, we sat around and visited with all those who were flying with us in the plane! There were lots of actors whom I know and love, and several new people who will be in what is called “work crew”. Basically their job is to be the men behind, under, and around the stage! Also known as techies, or stage hands! The show cannot happen without them! The majority of them are fresh out of high school, or just started senior year. Which is rather weird to me, seeing as I am older than all of them, yet they seem so knowledgeable and wise… very humbling! Anyway, our flight was a little late leaving (about an hour) becau...