diff --git a/templates/speech/daily_briefing.yaml b/templates/speech/daily_briefing.yaml
index cc0d45d..b47a932 100644
--- a/templates/speech/daily_briefing.yaml
+++ b/templates/speech/daily_briefing.yaml
@@ -266,7 +266,8 @@
               {%- endif -%}
             {%- endif -%}
 
-            {% if is_state('person.christina_stork','Bob Evans') and is_state('input_boolean.work_today','on') %}
+            {% set tina = states.person.christina_stork.state %}
+            {% if tina in ['Bob Evans','BobEvans'] and is_state('input_boolean.work_today','on') %}
               <s>Tina is at work right now. She will be done at approximately {{ (state_attr('input_datetime.tina_workday_end','timestamp') | int | timestamp_custom('%I:%M %p', False)) }}</s>
             {% elif is_state('input_boolean.work_today','on') %}
               Tina has work today.
diff --git a/templates/speech/welcome_home.yaml b/templates/speech/welcome_home.yaml
index 76b21db..e4f9ddb 100644
--- a/templates/speech/welcome_home.yaml
+++ b/templates/speech/welcome_home.yaml
@@ -131,7 +131,8 @@
     </p>
 
     <p>
-      {% if is_state('person.christina_stork','Bob Evans') and is_state('input_boolean.work_today','on') %}
+      {% set tina = states.person.christina_stork.state %}
+      {% if tina in ['Bob Evans','BobEvans'] and is_state('input_boolean.work_today','on') %}
         "Tina is at work right now. She will be done at approximately {{ (state_attr('input_datetime.tina_workday_end','timestamp') | int | timestamp_custom('%I:%M %p', False)) }}. "
       {% elif is_state('input_boolean.work_today','on') %}
         "Tina has work today. "