Grace Notes
a blog about life’s everyday magic

a blog about life’s everyday magic

It’s snowing today. What better thing to do other than meandering outside, crossing snowy bridges, traipsing through slushy parking lots, and searching for fresh flowers?

Life is best lived free from the obligation to be what the world thinks you should be.

This year, pledge to care for yourself in truly meaningful ways.

Here at Grace Notes, we’re all about slowing down. Pausing to savor singular moments, both remarkable and seemingly ordinary.

What form this piece is going to take, I don’t yet know.

“Presents are made for the pleasure of who gives them, not the merits of who receives them.” ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón

There’s no time of year I love more than the days between Thanksgiving and New Year’s.

Winter is a season that beckons us to slow down. As snow settles, the landscape becomes quieter, giving us more chances for solitude. It provides the perfect opportunity…

“Read to me at the end, if there’s time. And if I fail to understand, read to me anyway.” — Robin Behn There are very few experiences I’ve…

As an editor of several magazines, I have a lot of different writing assignments.

“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…