“Are you from Texas?” Any Southerner who has moved to the Bay Area and lets their accent slip gets this question. And usually, anyone who is from the South feels very compelled to specify the exact state they choose to represent. I have to correct these folks by answering, “I’m from Georgia.” The Bay Area… Read more »
What is it like to be Southern in Silicon Valley? Happy to be a Southern girl rocking the tech scene in San Francisco Silicon Valley is a magical place. A place that resides in the future; in the heads of brilliant ideators forced to execute products for revenue in the present. The culture and aura… Read more »
Stefanie Diaz rocks her show Mastermind Your Launch on Business Radio X. Stefanie Diaz and yours truly @Pretty_Southern Talk about a #GirlBoss! Stef is rocking the tech scene in North Fulton – a.k.a. the 400 corridor from Atlanta to Alpharetta. Her consulting firm Mastermind Your Launch is dedicated to helping early-stage entrepreneurs develop strategic marketing programs… Read more »
To the Atlanta Falcons on Super Bowl Sunday… Dear players, coaches, fans, fellow Atlantans, and all y’all Dirty Bird fans around the world — who would have thought we would be going to the Super Bowl in 2017? Like seriously y’all, the Falcons chances of going to the Super Bowl at the start of the… Read more »
Towards the end of last year, Michelle Khouri said 2017 will be the Year of the Warrior. Michelle Khouri looking fabulous and fierce on NYE 2016. This year we’ll be joining forces with Michelle to support her in launching a nonprofit, Miranda Writes. More on that later. For now… Here is why 2017 is the… Read more »
“For it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose.” – Phillippians 2:13 Today marks my sixth anniversary of becoming a blogger. This Pretty Southern life has taken interesting turns over the past few years since we launched this blog. For example, if you’d asked… Read more »