Grace Notes
a blog about life’s everyday magic
a blog about life’s everyday magic
“I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book.” — J.K. Rowling
We’re riding down the highway. I’m in the passenger seat and the Buick feels comfortable and still a little like a boat, so they say. I understand that. Perhaps…
The sudden chill in the morning air tells me that fall has arrived. It’s time to move my coziest clothes to the front of the closet and light a…
There’s something magical about being in your car, alone, windows down and your favorite song blaring. Your hair blows in the wind and for just a moment, you don’t…
“A day without laughter is a day wasted” — Charlie Chaplin
When I think of autumn, I think of change.
Wouldn’t it be nice if, on those days where everything seems to be going wrong, we could just crawl back into bed and hide from the rest of the…
When you look in the mirror, what do you see?
I love boxes. I always have. Because nothing says potential like an unfilled space, waiting in a silent plea for me to fill it. From antique steamer…
“I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, ‘If this isn’t nice, I don’t know what is.’” —…
All the experts say you shouldn’t do it, but each night I find myself tucked into bed with my cell phone in hand. While my husband and our…
Do you believe in magic? For as long as I can remember, my answer has been a resounding, “Yes!”