Ain’t Life Grand.

Dear Avery, I’m a firm believer that things like quotes, people, works of art, sunsets, a super moon, or a song will find me at the right time when I need a moment of reflection. A simple Instagram photo and caption found its way to me when I needed it to. A woman who’s companyContinue reading “Ain’t Life Grand.”

30 things my 20’s taught me.

Dear Avery, In a few months, I’ll be 30. To some that sounds so old, to others that sounds young. To me, there are days it sounds scary. How could I be 30 already? Wasn’t I just 21 celebrating in Vegas? I must have just blinked. Other days, I’m excited to think about this newContinue reading “30 things my 20’s taught me.”

Women in SEO : So many more now than 3 years ago!

Dear Avery, I’ve been a “SEO” analyst for 3 years now. My first conference around Search Marketing was attending MozCon in Seattle 3 year ago. I was late on Day 1 due to a cancelled flight, and was trying to meet up with my boss and coworker (both males under 40). My boss texted meContinue reading “Women in SEO : So many more now than 3 years ago!”

Welcome to the World, Buster!

Dear Buster, As I sit down to welcome you to this world, suddenly, Simon and Garfunkel’s “The only living boy in New York” came on my playlist. And wouldn’t you know it…YOU were born today – a little boy – in New York City. As you grow up to get to know me, you’ll learnContinue reading “Welcome to the World, Buster!”

The Soundtrack of My Life

Dear Avery, I love movies. I especially love movies with incredible soundtracks. I often feel like music can play a character of its own if it’s good enough. I’ve loved song lyrics for as long as I could remember — so when you pair that with a scene without words — and somehow they goContinue reading “The Soundtrack of My Life”