For her latest Hallmark Channel project Don’t Forget I Love You (lucky number 13 if you're counting), Emilie Ullerup found herself dealing with some real challenges. As Taylor, a successful professional organizer about to celebrate her 30th birthday, she finds her regimented and meticulously organized life disrupted after her dad presents her a map leading to a time capsule left to her by her deceased mother. Inside are six envelopes with instructions to be opened over the next six weeks, each containing a challenge designed by mom to help conquer anxieties she foresaw as being obstacles in Taylor's life, and in turn, broaden her outlook. "I always like to tell stories where people come through something that's really hard," Ullerup (pictured above) explained in an exclusive chat with MediaVillage. "I think it's important for people to see that on TV, as it's happening all the time, and sometimes you can't see your way out of whatever darkness you're going through.
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