Having lived the majority of my life up until the age of 18 in the small town of Columbia, South Carolina, I was fascinated by city life when I first got the chance to live it. My first stop was Nashville, Tennessee. I was enchanted by the myriad of restaurants, the fancy cocktail bars, the live…… Continue reading City vs Country Life
I am incredibly lucky be 26 years old and to still have 3 loving grandparents alive. I wanted to ask them questions I had about life, since they have a number of years on me. I asked my Nonnie (or Nons), my grandma on my mother’s side, what life advice she would have for her grandchildren…… Continue reading Life Advice from My Nons (Grandma)
In the spirit of thanksgiving last week, I have been reflecting on what I am thankful for. Here are just 26 things from my 26 years, I am thankful for… A – Andrew. My rocket-scientist brother. For showing me how to dream big and for going for it. B – Beaches. My toes in the…… Continue reading 26 Things I’m Thankful For
This post comes from a good friend, Lisa. Lisa was my lunch buddie, office pal and dear friend, when we sat two feet away from each other in San Francisco. She has taught me how to challenge myself, continue to learn and think about deep things. Check out what she has to say about life. What…… Continue reading People with Purpose: Lisa
“Well, I have a questions for you Allie-kins…” my near 80 year old grandmother chimed over the phone. I had just sent her a list of thought provoking questions for her and my grandfather to answer, so I guess it was my turn to answer some. “Where do you picture yourself at 80? I mean…what…… Continue reading Where Do You Picture Yourself at 80?
My Oma (grandmother on my father’s side) has taught me many things – how to learn, how to appreciate art, how to travel and how to love family and friends. I am incredibly lucky to have her very much a part of my life. Take a look at what she has to say below. What matters…… Continue reading People with Purpose: Oma (Grandmother)
Understanding Intent 