Trisha Yearwood Takes a ‘Step’ Up, Thanks to Jada Pinkett-Smith

Filed under: Country News Trisha Yearwood ’s life has changed considerably since falling in love with husband Garth Brooks , including moving to Oklahoma and stepping in as another parent to Garth’s three children from his first marriage to Sandy Brooks. But for Trisha, the transition couldn’t have been any smoother, thanks to parenting advice from actress/singer Jada Pinkett-Smith , the wife of actor/rapper Will Smith . “We were at an event together, and she heard me say that I hate

Trisha Yearwood Takes a ‘Step’ Up, Thanks to Jada Pinkett-Smith

Filed under: Country News Trisha Yearwood 's life has changed considerably since falling in love with husband Garth Brooks , including moving to Oklahoma and stepping in as another parent to Garth's three children from his first marriage to Sandy Brooks. But for Trisha, the transition couldn't have been any smoother, thanks to parenting advice from actress/singer Jada Pinkett-Smith , the wife of actor/rapper Will Smith . We were at an event together, and she heard me say that I hate th

Keep the Married Name or Change it?

I never really liked my maiden name: a German derivation I always had a hard time pronouncing. So when I got married , I was secretly thrilled about ditching the old name and moving up in the alphabet to “A.” I like being first (who doesn’t?) and my married name allowed me to be numero uno in many alphabetic situations. Besides, “Armitage” has a nice ring to it. So when the ex asked me to give his name back, it threw me. He got remarried not long ago and now there are two Mrs. Armitages (alth

ninety9: youngmanhattanite: OK, Mr. and/or Mrs. Smartypants, give your lender 30 days notice…

ninety9 : youngmanhattanite : OK, Mr. and/or Mrs. Smartypants , give your lender 30 days notice that you’re moving and let me know how that works out. Next up: Bad parents give parenting advice. Huh, in New York, if you don’t replace your tenant, you are legally liable to pay your rent until the lease ends. Could be up to a year (or two). Christ, NYC blows.

OK, Mr. and/or Mrs. Smartypants, give your lender 30 days notice that you’re moving and let me…

OK, Mr. and/or Mrs. Smartypants , give your lender 30 days notice that you’re moving and let me know how that works out. Next up: Bad parents give parenting advice.