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Philly Finds Vol. 74
Welcome back to Philly Finds, your occasional dose of things to see and do around the city. This past weekend was simply glorious. I went to the farmer’s market with my little iced coffee and bought a little bouquet of flowers and had the cutest of days. I cherish these type of weekend afternoons that…
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A Solo Female Travel Guide to a Weekend in The Berkshires/Pittsfield
I had first heard about the Berkshires from reality TV institution The Real Housewives of New York, by one Dorinda Medley. I can’t write this post and not mention Blue Stone Manor. Phew – I’m glad I got that off my chest and spoke my truth. From what I had seen on TV, I envisioned…
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Take me to “The Sea” with Francesca Louise
I’ m thrilled to welcome back to the blog UK-based artist Francesca Louise! Francesca was last around this part of the internet when she released her EP Melancholic Antidote, and has been up to quite a bit since we last spoke. If you haven’t been properly introduced to her yet, allow me to do so.…
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4 Benefits of Using a Mail Merge Service to Grow Your Business
A mail merge service can expand your business and make it easier for you in the process. Disclosure: this is a sponsored post with Responsival Here at Positive Publicity, we welcome any opportunity to learn about different strategies, techniques and tools to grow and improve our businesses. And today, we’re talking about emails. Impersonal emails will…
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Philly Finds Vol. 18
Philly Finds is back baby, and this was one of my most favorite ones to compile. My time recently has been consumed with my ongoing battle with the PPA and lots of park time with friends, sprinkled with sprinkled with shore time with family. I also wanted to mention that Positive Publicity was recently featured…
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FemFocused: Philly-based Trumpet Wom
The need to attract and attach and react like the fire inside… Growing up surrounded by musical theater, the trumpet was one of those instruments that always drew me in. It’s powerful, brassy sound instantly makes an entire theater of people stand up in attention to listen. So what happens when you combine an expert…
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“Floating Away” with Ash
The band’s new single “Floating Away” is out Friday, May 1st Meet Ash – a lively, seven-piece pop/R&B band from New York City. Meet Ash again – that is, the songwriter Ash McMillan, who was born in Northern England, and is now based in NYC. The band Ash was formed while all seven members were…
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Reads Sparking Joy
Reads Sparking Joy Just popping by mid-week to offer a few reading suggestions, as a treat. The article I’m Clinging to Personal Writing More Than Ever Right Now by Harling Ross (also referenced in this post) has me nodding my head in unison. I’m finding comfort, solidarity and mucho entertainment in personal essays and other…
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Feminist Anthem from Acclaimed Activist Singer Raye Zaragoza out now
I feel it’s time for us to reclaim “fighting like a girl” as a good thing. Raye Zaragoza’s new single Fight Like a Girl is out now Award-winning singer-songwriter Raye Zaragoza (pronounced ray zay-rah-GO-zah) carries an acoustic guitar and an important message. Her powerful song “In the River,” written in response to the construction of…
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Philly Finds Vol. 13
A new Philly Finds is coming atcha today. I have to say, I thoroughly enjoy the Philly Finds-writing process. I don’t actively seek out places or things for this series – rather I scroll through my phone to see what photos I’ve taken recently, which jogs a memory about something in our fair city that…