Becoming Colonial Williamsburg - Teacups in the Garden

Acting as extras in Colonial Idol EFT: Colonial Williamsburg

A couple of days ago the kids and I went to Colonial Williamsburg to be part of an Electronic Field Trip taping…

My turn to be mistaken as an employee: Colonial Williamsburg

Since my gown attracted them, it opened conversation where they became interested in purchasing the Queen Charlotte Pearl Drop earrings and an EFT subscription.

Best of the Road Interviewed me at Under the Redcoat in Colonial Williamsburg

Suddenly, a guy held a giant microphone in front of my face, while a massive video camera moved close to my face, as they sought my 18th century story.

My son acts as aide-de-camp for EFT: Colonial Williamsburg

While my son spent several minutes trying to get the perfect picture of the gorgeous cardinal, Thomas Jefferson joined us in bird watching!

Costume fitting and dress rehearsal: Colonial Williamsburg

Since my son got a part for an upcoming EFT, we drove to Colonial Williamsburg for him to be measured by the Costume Design Center for his character’s costume.

Nor’easter, audition, mistaken identity: Colonial Williamsburg

While waiting to enter, a guest said to me, “I wonder what the speaker behind you will talk about?” (referring to my son in costume)

When employees mistake my kids as employees: Colonial Williamsburg

One of the employees thought the kids were also employees because theycarried themselves so well, she thought my son was part of the fife and drum corps.

Waiting in line to take a picture of my kids

Stopping under a blooming crepe myrtle, I perfectly positioned my kids for a grand photo op of them wearing their newest costumes. Apparently many others agreed!