6 Nov, 2011 | by
Topics: Texas

It’s hard to believe one year has past since our big day.  I wanted to make sure we had a memorable anniversary, so I decided to get a bit creative.  You see, Kathleen and I are both Cowboys fans.  She’s been one for most of her life, and I was converted about 7 years ago.  We’ve always wanted to go to a game, and in recent years have been very eager to check out their new stadium.  Sounds unique, right?  So … off to Dallas we went.

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1 Nov, 2011 | by

I vividly remember the day she called to share the news.

Emma:  “Rich, guess what?”
Long pause…I already knew what she was going to say.
Me:  “You got it, didn’t you?”
Emma:  “Yes, I’m going to be a partner”
Me:  “Well Done, Emma … Congrats, Partner!”

I thought it fitting to share an old photo as the header of this post.  You see, it was taken back in 2008 when we were enjoying a weekend in Stockholm, Sweden away from the client site in Germany.  Not only was it a great weekend of sightseeing, but I remember our joking around about her future promotion to partner.  More specifically, I remember we joked that I would deliver a speech to commemorate the accomplishment.  continue reading »