Author: abbeyy16

I've almost always had a dog in my household. When I was born, we already had a golden retriver named Maggie. My older brother was gifted Maggie for Christmas after my parents conceded following months of two-year-old him running around yelling, "doggy, doggy, doggy." A few months later, I came along. When I was learning … Continue reading College: Missing Your Dog 101

Let's just get one thing out of the way real quickly. How did you pronounce gift after you just read over my hilarious title and again once you read the first clause of this sentence? Did you internally narrate it as gift the way a baby ga's on a Gerber can? Or did you say … Continue reading Gifs: The (Gif)t That Keeps on Gi(f)ving

A cake I made for my grandmother's 75th birthday One thing you should know about me is that I have a serious sweet tooth. I have always loved any confections I could get my hands on from brownies to cakes to cookies, etc. My favorite school days were the ones preceded with a chocolate sprinkled … Continue reading Fun Fact: I’m an Amateur Cake Decorator

(This is a blog I wrote at the end of my first week at Coca-Cola. It was posted on the internal IT blog site. Although it includes some company-specific jargon, I think the general theme could apply to any job. Please enjoy!) No, I’m not talking about your mouse. Or your trackpad. Or even the … Continue reading When It Clicks…