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Pre-Show Jitters

Four years of college theatre taught me many things, one of which is that pre-show jitters never truly go away.  No matter how many different productions, how many times you perform the same thing, or how many different characters I played, there was always that butterfly feeling in the pit of my stomach.  Now, the butterflies are doing a whole big star-studded musical number, but it is a whole different stage this time. I quit a job where I was comfortable and loved the people in the office, but that offered little to no guarantee of a future, and that offered no actual extra incentives such as benefits.  I am now entering a new field which I have little hands-on experience in but that offers benefits, security, and again great coworkers and place to work. Oh, and did I mention I'm working on an online Masters degree?   So, to say the least, I am nervous.  I have never been the kind of girl to take big life decisions lightly, and sometimes even the not-so-big...