Sweetie Belle loves to sing and make up little songs when she's feeling down When her sister hears one of them, and finds out about her beautiful singing voice for the first time, she suggests Sweetie Belle audition for the Sapphire Shores Singer Search. Now Sweetie Belle will have to sing and make her sister proud in front of hundreds of strangers. Gulp.

Originally written for the Hearth's Warming Care Package fic contest (support Kiki's cancer fund). Thanks to Psychodragoncat for the excellent coverart, and to Filler, Chris, Pav Feira and Ion-Sturm for feedback, advice and fixes.