From the First State to Music City: Cultivating Gratitude with Lisa Condon

From the First State to Music City: Cultivating Gratitude with Lisa Condon

Join Christine and Ryan McCoy as they welcome their good friend, team coach, and former Delaware resident, Lisa Condon, to the podcast!  In this episode, Lisa shares her journey from the corporate world to celebrating 20 years in her own business, explaining how she helps people align their business paths with their authentic selves.  Dive into a discussion about values, the importance of stopping to celebrate wins, and how a daily practice of gratitude can physically change your brain and transform your business.  From her favorite spots in Sussex County to her new life in Nashville, Lisa brings a wealth of wisdom, energy, and a touch of "Gypsy" spirit to the conversation.  #LisaCondonEnterprises  #DelawareRealEstate  #SussexCountyDE  #DelawareBeachLife  Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2505669/fan_mail/new]  Thanks for tuning in to learn about life on the Delaware coast. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode!

The Sweet Side of Coastal Delaware: Inside Sandy Pony Donuts

Join hosts Christine and Ryan McCoy as they speak with Bria Wang, the co-owner behind the beloved Sandy Pony Donuts. Bria shares her fascinating journey from an unexpected career at NASA Flight Facilities to co-launching a highly successful food truck in Chincoteague Island, Virginia. Now a staple of the Sussex County, Delaware culinary scene, Sandy Pony Donuts has expanded to brick-and-mortar locations in Bethany Beach and Dewey Beach, serving up famous, creative flavors like the bacon-topped Porky Pony and blueberry Blue Moon alongside refreshing bubble tea. Discover how Bria and her husband, Ben, grew their family-owned hospitality footprint across the Eastern Shore—expanding into local favorites like the 19Dough1 bagel shop, HAPA Surf Co., Soft Swirl Coffee and Custard, and the historic Main Street Coffee Shop. Tune in to hear an inspiring story of local entrepreneurship, seasonal business strategy, and high-quality community storytelling. Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2505669/fan_mail/new]  Thanks for tuning in to learn about life on the Delaware coast. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode!

Joel Brown on Delaware Leadership, Mentorship & Community Impact

In this episode, Ryan and Christine McCoy sit down with Delaware leader Joel Brown — CEO of Arrived Leadership, executive coach, TEDx speaker, and founder of The Brojora Foundation. Joel shares how mentorship, leadership development, and community service are helping transform opportunities for underserved youth across Delaware. The conversation explores executive leadership, personal growth, nonprofit impact, and the importance of building stronger local communities in the First State. Whether you're interested in Delaware business, leadership coaching, mentorship programs, nonprofit work, or community impact, this episode delivers practical insights and inspiring stories. 📍 Topics in this episode: Leadership development and mentorship in Delaware The mission and impact of The Brojora Foundation [14:08] Joel Brown’s work as an executive coach and TEDx speaker Building stronger communities through service Exploring Delaware hidden gems like Trap Pond State Park [29:19] Connect with Joel Brown: Website: www.brojora.org Email: JoelBrown@ArrivedLeadership.com Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2505669/fan_mail/new]  Thanks for tuning in to learn about life on the Delaware coast. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode!

From Tour Bus to Inspiring an Entire Community: Crystal Stokowski’s Creative Call to Rehoboth Beach

Rehoboth Beach artist Crystal Stokowski joins the "Dela-Where?" podcast to share her inspiring journey as a multidisciplinary artist, surfer, and mother.  In this episode, Crystal discusses her unique creative process, the influence of the coastal Delaware lifestyle on her work, and her commitment to environmental advocacy through projects like The Water Collective.  We explore her history touring with the band Modest Mouse and how those experiences shaped her perspective on community and collaboration.  Join hosts Ryan and Christine McCoy for a deep dive into the intersection of art, nature, and life in the Rehoboth Beach area. #RehobothBeach [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/rehobothbeach] #DelawareArtists [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/delawareartists] #CoastalLiving [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/coastalliving] Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2505669/fan_mail/new]  Thanks for tuning in to learn about life on the Delaware coast. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode!

A Local’s Guide to Sussex County: Fun Spots from Lewes to Selbyville

Are you planning a move to Southern Delaware or just visiting the "Culinary Coast" for the weekend? In this episode of The Dela-Where? Podcast, local real estate experts Christine and Ryan McCoy dive into some of the things they enjoy in Sussex County, DE, and Ocean City, MD, outside of the busy summer rush. From the competitive wing scene at House of Sauce in Fenwick to the serene walking trails of Cape Henlopen State Park, we’re sharing the "insider" spots that make this area a year-round destination. Whether you're a golfer looking for the best public greens at Plantation Lakes or a foodie hunting for the best crab cakes at The Hobbit and Woody's in Dewey Beach, this episode is your ultimate roadmap to the shore. 📍 What We Cover: Great Local Eats: Why the "off-season" (September–April) is the best time for restaurant specials at spots like Defebo's in Ocean View. Outdoor Adventures: Exploring Trap Pond State Park, Fresh Pond, and the historic trails of Fort Miles. Golfing the Shore: A breakdown of favorite courses, from the challenge of Bear Trap to the player-friendly Salt Pond. Local Culture & History: The surprising history of the chicken industry in Ocean View and the must-visit Shipwreck Museum in Fenwick. Live Entertainment: What’s coming to the newly expanded Freeman Arts Pavilion Stage. It's all in this episode! ________________________________________________________________________ Work With Us: Looking to buy or sell in the Coastal areas of Sussex County, Delaware? Contact Christine and Ryan McCoy with The Real McCoy Group | Coldwell Banker Realty.  TeamMcCoy@cbrealty.com (302) 298-1400 | (302) 539-1777 Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2505669/fan_mail/new]  Thanks for tuning in to learn about life on the Delaware coast. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode!