Trisha Yearwood. Trisha Yearwood. My first album, with a boom box, for my eighth birthday. I grew up listening to Country music, singing Country music, and wanting to be a Country singer… all because of people like Trisha Yearwood. I felt so grown up that year… rocking my new boom box and first CD, blasting… Continue reading Trisha Yearwood: Idol

Fall is a season of change. It’s a season of bright, colorful leaves and new beginnings. While September and October bring a lot of change and hope, November brings a fair amount of change on its own. November gives us a month with fall activities but winter weather. It gives us time to come together… Continue reading Something to be Thankful For

I believe in love. I believe that there is a soulmate out there for everyone, if they want to be with another person. I believe that there are soulmates for friends out there as well, and of these kinds of soulmates, I believe there are many. I believe that there are soul sisters and soul… Continue reading I Believe in Love

Let’s flash back for a moment, shall we? Let’s go back to September 24, 2018. Why? Because that’s the day that Brian Allen and David Raymond (the first Phillie Phanatic) gave us Gritty: the beloved Flyers’ mascot and Philly hero. When Gritty first emerged, nearly all of Philly was like: What in the heck is… Continue reading Grit-adelphia