Born closely of Italian/Irish descent in the mountains of western North Carolina. Amanda Sherrell brings not only her love for a flair of writing to the forefront on her blog, but she loves to bring her country wisdom mixed with her city sass and silliness into her life, blog and art work as well in hopes of being a cheerful encouragement to others. However, Amanda not only loves being a silly light-hearted girl, but she also enjoys good intellectual speeches and debates on matters of politics, science, and religion which is something that she picked up from her father Roy (a former politician for the House...more