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• September 18, 2022

  Why accountants should be more involved in politics

  It has been a minute since I had the time to write a blog post. However, as we are now in the thickening of campaign season the old saying stands — there is no time like the present. As an accountant I strive to have honest, open, and engaging client relationships. What do client relationships…
• October 2, 2020

  Love thy Neighbor

  I took a college psychology class one semester and as part of the class we were required to participate in a study by one of the upperclassmen. The study I chose was one in which a student and a parent were asked to come and fill out a survey about end of life medical decisions…
• September 21, 2018

  How lives are like quilts

  Since starting my own business and running for public office I have had the opportunity to see more of South Carolina than I ever have had the opportunity to see before.  The journey that has brought me to where I am today has been beautiful and challenging.  Nevertheless, running for office is something more than…
• July 22, 2018

  Campaign Crew Needed!

  Part of campaigning is allowing people to learn more about who you are and what has brought you to this point in your life.  I’ve posted blog articles before about my milkmaid experience and my time as an intern in the British Houses of Parliament and Project Vote Smart.  These experiences have all been exciting…
• July 11, 2018

  One website, so much information

  When I went to college I knew that I wanted to learn more about business.  Accounting is the meat and potatoes of business.  Knowing and understanding financial statements, transaction accounting, and taxes has always been important to my family since my dad is a small business owner. On the flip side, my family has always…
• March 18, 2018

  Loftis violates Ethics Reform Act: fined $500 for enriching friend by $2 million

  So I was reading over the ethics violation decision and order for our current SC Treasurer, Loftis Decision and Order, and the facts and timeline are highly detailed.    The thing that gets me is that he pulled his fraternity brother into a deal that paid $2 million and the Treasurer gets a fine of…
• October 19, 2016

  Former milkmaid with international experience seeks unconventional election as write in candidate…

    Yes, I used to milk cows. Yes, I was an intern in the British Houses of Parliament Yes, I am seeking election as a write-in candidate for SC State House District 47 These are some things that people don’t know about me but they help shape my perspective of how the world works. I know…
• October 2, 2016

  70% of SC State House Reps are unchallenged

  I found out today that besides myself there are two other candidates for SC House District 47.  I’m really glad to see that there are more than two offerings for our district.  Even though I am running as a write-in candidate, I’m glad to see the civic involvement and competition for the seat. As I…