Joey Potter. Rory Gilmore. Topanga. They’re the ultimate girls next door, but looking deeper, they’ve become pillars of introspection within entertainment. The same could be said about this week’s SMBabe, Lil Lyla. On the surface, Lyla could easily be the girl next door-type, but once you talk to her a little bit more, you realize that she’s building connections, paying attention to the world around her, and learning to push herself out of her comfort zone. We had a pretty fun chat and I highly encourage you to watch it below!



