Gracie

A Letter to Myself A Year From Now

November 16, 2018 Leave a Comment

I am taking part in the #nablopomo18 writing party. Wow, where to begin? This past year has been crazy. Being able to purchase my own space for blogging had been a dream come true. Even though the process of making it mine was longer than I wanted or expected it to take. I can still feel the calmness and creativity flow when I walk through the door. Having something that is mine – that my blog enabled me to buy is putting an exclamation point on the fact that my work does and still Read more [...]

Styling and Profiling With Vive Health

March 19, 2018 Leave a Comment

This post was made in conjunction with Vive Health. This crazy bipolar North Carolina weather is something else. Yesterday, it was sunny and almost 80° outside. Today, however, it started out as overcast and now is pouring down raining. I feel for poor Gracie. She has a boot, also known as an air cast, for almost four weeks on her foot. And walking in a torrential downpour her foot gets drenched. This is something I know for sure that she doesn’t want to experience ever again. I Read more [...]

Dairy Free Afternoon Snack Ideas

December 6, 2017 Leave a Comment

This was made possible through a partnership with Nocciolata Dairy Free from Rigoni di Asiago. Gracie is normally starving when she gets home from school. However, because of her IBS ( irritable bowel syndrome), she can’t always eat what she wants because if she eats too much dairy she tends to flare a lot.She has been looking for alternative foods but sometimes it isn’t always easy to find. And anything that is a healthy alternative forget about it. In fact, she has for years Read more [...]

Cinderella Goes to her Homecoming Dance

November 4, 2017 1 Comment

A few weeks ago there was another milestone event for my family- my youngest Gracie attended her first Homecoming dance at her school. This year she has decided she wants to hang out more with her friends. So what was my shy daughter has turned into a social butterfly. The homecoming dance is a huge deal at her school besides Prom (that only juniors and seniors can attend) this is the only other dance that her school has. If I haven't mentioned it before Gracie is the pickiest of the girls. Read more [...]