Acting Reflections: Dirty Politics
Hey. Sorry I was MIA for a while. A couple of weeks ago was Halloween and I had a LOT of baking to do - dirt pudding, mini apple...
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Nessa Amherst
Oct 1717 min read
Acting Reflections: Ch-ch-ch-changes
It should come as no surprise that I'm into a little bit of sci-fi, and one of my favorite shows to watch is Star Trek . Preferably, it...
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Nessa Amherst
Oct 412 min read
The Whole "Being Dead" Thing
Oof. This week was a bit of a rough one. But not for me, personally. I'm doing okay. But it's been rough in a way that always seems...
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Nessa Amherst
Sep 2013 min read
The First Day of Another 365-Day Journey
Well, if you're reading this blog today, you caught me at a good time... Because today is sort of a special day for me. It's sort of my...
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Nessa Amherst
Sep 516 min read
Are You Going to Scarborough Faire?
Well, we've finally made it to the "ember" months - September, October, November, and December. After a long, hot summer (with plenty of...
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Nessa Amherst
Aug 2318 min read
You Can't Keep A Good Dog Down
It's no secret that whenever we're feeling down, exhausted, confused, or all of the above, we go to things and places that bring us...
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Nessa Amherst
Aug 913 min read
Getting Lost Is the Best Thing That Could Happen to Me...
Well, this week marks my return to my acting career after taking much of July off, and as you can probably imagine, it was much-needed......
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Nessa Amherst
Jul 2517 min read
We Are Never Getting (Back) Together
I'm ashamed to admit that I don't know any of the current and up & coming artists on the airwaves right now. I don't know any of Lizzo's...
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Nessa Amherst
Jul 1118 min read
Business As (Un)Usual
So... You know when I said I was planning on taking a break back in April when I had my burnout diagnosis and it turned out to be a...
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Nessa Amherst
Jun 2718 min read
The Father That Wasn't
I decided to go back into the WAAAAAAAAAAAAAAY back machine, and look at something I haven't looked at for a while. And you might get an...
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Nessa Amherst
Jun 1317 min read
Theatrical Reflections: The Understudy Syndrome
Somehow, when yours truly decided to take a three week break from acting after discovering she had burnout... I didn't anticipate...
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Nessa Amherst
May 3017 min read
Highest Expression of Humanity
I've come to a sad conclusion as of late, and it's one that I thought would change after four years since a global pandemic. Apparently,...
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Nessa Amherst
May 1610 min read
Embracing the Chaos, One Curl at A Time
Well, yours truly did something pretty brave last month... And when I say brave, I mean BRAVE. Literally over-ten-years-in-the-making...
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Nessa Amherst
May 215 min read
Crying Time
Oof. Yours truly had quite the week last week. Or was it the last week and a half? I'm not 100% sure, but it was quite a week. And...
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Nessa Amherst
Apr 1815 min read
A Communal Experience
Last Monday started off quite spectacular. And that was because it was something we all enjoyed together (well, most of us, anyway.). ...
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Nessa Amherst
Apr 411 min read
The Tortoise and the Hare
Well, as of tomorrow, I've reached a major milestone: It'll be two months since I had my laparoscopic myomectomy to remove two uterine...
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Nessa Amherst
Mar 2213 min read
Reaping What You Sow
Well, the day has come and gone... It was only three days ago, but it was a big one. The first day of spring. Spring. Spring! ...
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Nessa Amherst
Mar 817 min read
Reaching the Breaking Point Is Hard to Do... Or Is It?
Hey, all. I'm thinking back to a time last May when my life was a living hell, and it was when I was this close to snapping, or I...
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Nessa Amherst
Feb 2312 min read
100, 99... 9011... 98....
Hey. If you're reading this, there's a good chance you may not know that I did something pretty big and pretty scary a couple of weeks...
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Nessa Amherst
Feb 910 min read
Amour... Amour... Aw, MUSH!
There's nothing like a good romantic film to tug at your heartstrings, make you laugh and cry, and even believe in the possibility of...
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