Author: Annie

New Book Week : Notes From A Blue Bike by Tsh Oxenreider

We are a people who love books, you and I. It’s proven over and over again- when we talk about books, you are happy. (Proof here.) So we’re gonna talk about books ALL. WEEK. LONG. Here’s the rule of what books I’ve chosen to blog about this week (because there are other amazing ones releasing

The $10K Purpose Project.

As you might know, I used to work at the Mocha Club. (You can read more about it here.) It started out innocently enough. I wanted to volunteer, so I folded tshirts. Then I took a tiny part time job, then that grew, and fast-forward three years and I was the Social Media/Communications Director. Life

Sneaky Pepper.

Well. You’re just gonna love this story. Let me give you some backstory. I hate peppers. And everyone has a pepper opinion, as evidenced by the fact that this post gets a new comment more often than any other old post. WEIRD and I GET IT. Last week, I wanted to make chili for my

What I’m Watching.

I hate to tell you this, but I am not overly excited about the winter Olympics. Here’s the thing. I grew up in Georgia and I live in Tennessee. We don’t grow up learning to ski or snowboard or do anything wrapped in layers on top of ice. I mean, God bless my people in

Road Life: Travel Must-Haves

Oh friends. What a fun weekend we had at the Becoming Conference. The leadership is awesome and the girls were the sweetest and California is as dreamy as you can imagine. I’m on weekend three of a five weekend run of speaking and traveling. I leave tomorrow for Atlanta where I do a couple of

California Love.

I’m in California. In case you didn’t know from the instagrams. I’m so excited to be speaking at the Becoming Girls Conference today and tomorrow – of all my travels and speaking events coming up, this is DEFINITELY the best weather. I mean. Flip-flops. Sunshine. Warmth. Joy. Pretty much the opposite of Nashville and it’s

Book Clubs!

So here’s a fun idea. Let’s read Perfectly Unique and/or Speak Love together!  Watch the video below for more details! So…. to sum it up: –> There will be two online book clubs this spring that run from February 6-May 1. –> Each week, I will send a video out to each book club (one

Ninja Ultima Blender Plus: A Review

Last year, when I quit dairy, I wanted to pick up smoothie making for breakfast. So my friend Heather gave me this blender. A friend had given it to her when she got a new one. Then Heather passed it on to me now that she had a new one. It’s adorable. Like the Sisterhood

Road Life begins.

After a few weeks off, this weekend kicked off my 2014 speaking and travel season. I spent this weekend in Texas, and the next few weekends go like this: Gatlinburg Los Angeles Atlanta Austin Nashville San Fransisco Louisville Augusta, Georgia And by “next few,” I mean I have Valentine’s weekend at home, the Girls of

What I learned from a burst pipe.

It’s cold in Nashville. Like single digits cold and we do not know what to do with our lives except hole up and stay home and instagram pictures of a snowflake or a screenshot of the weather app saying “yes, world. It’s THIS COLD in Nashville.” I’m going to tell this story short and sweet: