Friday
January 2020
COMMENTS
Written by Ali Carr, Posted in Lifestyle
In late October, I completed my third Girl Guitar Showcase, the culmination of a six-week course that is followed by a performance showcase. As I walked on the stage, I felt a slight adrenaline rush, as I always do. To me, this is a good […]
Wednesday
June 2016
COMMENTS
Written by Ali Carr, Posted in All
After spontaneously celebrating my birthday night (see post here) in the midst of Texas two-stepping, I knew one thing was for sure, I wanted to learn to dance! It was the day after my friend and I had spent the night at a local two-step […]
Friday
October 2015
COMMENTS
Written by Ali Carr, Posted in All
“Fearless means having fears but jumping anyway.” ~ Taylor Swift A few weeks ago, I received an invite from a friend who was planning to take the day to explore and wanted to know if I wanted to join him. I responded yes without any […]
Wednesday
September 2015
COMMENTS
Written by Ali Carr, Posted in Lifestyle
Burger Challenge 2015 Did you know that August is known for being the slowest month in the restaurant industry? While most restaurants simply accept the summer slump as the norm, the McGuire Moorman Hospitality group choose not to wait for business to come to them […]
Wednesday
August 2015
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Written by Ali Carr, Posted in Travel
Whenever I travel to a new city, I make a conscious effort to experience as much as possible and observe what makes the city unique. I am always learning new things about the culture here in Austin and let me tell you, this city does […]
Friday
August 2015
COMMENTS
Written by Ali Carr, Posted in Lifestyle
To be doing good deeds is man’s most glorious task ~ Sophocles On a typical morning, I like to be on the hiking trail by 7:30am with Maggie and Cody. I have always been a morning person, but with the rising summer heat, getting there […]
Tuesday
August 2015
COMMENTS
Written by Ali Carr, Posted in Travel
By now you know all about my love for travel and the outdoors. I have previously blogged about my favorite pick me up spot, Barton Springs Pool in the post Chill Out: The Surprising Effects It Will Have On Your Body and I have documented […]
Friday
July 2015
COMMENTS
Written by Ali Carr, Posted in Career
The dreaded professional headshot. Do any of you feel the same way about having your picture taken? There is nothing more awkward than sitting in front of a big camera and holding a smile for far too long. That is the way I used to feel, […]
Tuesday
July 2015
COMMENTS
Written by Ali Carr, Posted in All
When I first heard about the well-known Quesoff event that was going down right around the corner from my house, my initial thought was, “Whattttt? An entire event dedicated to queso? How could this even be real?” This weekend, the Mohawk (a bar on Red […]
Tuesday
July 2015
COMMENTS
Written by Ali Carr, Posted in Lifestyle
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.” -Virginia Woolf After spending so much time in Austin, I must say that some of the best meals of my life to date have taken place in this fabulous foodie town. With […]
As the Founder & CEO of ATX Promos, I created alicarr.com as a resource for entrepreneurs covering everything from trials and tribulations to advice for professionals trying to grow their careers. In addition to sharing my experiences as an entrepreneur, my blog features topics related to style, travel, career, and lifestyle choices. My goal is to empower all of my readers and encourage you to always follow your dreams.
