Grace Notes

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The Magic of Writing on a Typewriter

Words: Kayla Dean Photo credit: Kayla Dean   He carried a floral gift bag bigger than any purse I owned into my kitchen. My birthday present. I wore a dress…

All, Creativity, Everyday Magic, Inspiration, Grace Notes

The Memory of Worn Things

Words: Christine Hiester Photo credit: Christine Hiester   The soft hum of conversation surrounds me. I sit at a small rectangular table by the wall of my my favorite local…

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A League of Her Own

Words: Becky Hartung Photo credit: Deb Taylor, Bella Grace Issue 1 Digital Edition   The word “trailblazer” is often associated with the names of important people that have made big…

All, Everyday Magic, Inspiration, Life's Beautiful Journey, Grace Notes

Stay Found: How to Make Your “Me” Time Magical

Words: Elle Harris Photo credit: Erica Schneider, Bella Grace Issue 1 Digital Edition   I am never alone.    On the rare, and somewhat monumental, occasions that I am, I…

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It’s Not About the Equipment

Words: Joy Jordan Photo credit: Joy Jordan   There are moments where I wish life was wrapped up and under my control, but I also want openness and ease. I…

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We Conclude the Grace Notes Blog Hop: Life’s Ordinary Magic

  Words: Heather Taylor Photo credit: Diana Foster, Bella Grace Issue 3   “I believe in magic. Subtle, everyday magic. Each morning before I give myself a chance to to…

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20 Tiny Victories Worth Celebrating

Words: Christen Hammons Photo credit: Nasos Zovoilis, Bella Grace   We’ve all had those days — maybe even weeks or months — where absolutely nothing seems to go right. Your…

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11 Lessons Yoga Taught Me About Creativity

Words: Kayla Dean Photo credit: Lumina Images, Bella Grace Issue 1 Digital Issue   As I balance my left foot and move into tree pose, I anchor myself as if…

All, Creativity, Inspiration, Instagram, Photography, Grace Notes

Meet Our #BellaGraceGuest Instagram Hosts

Words: Heather Taylor Photo credit: Bella Grace Instagram   If you follow Bella Grace on Instagram, you may have noticed some stunning photos popping up from time to time from…

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Unraveling Gifts

Words: Tina Zarlenga Photo credit: Johanna Love, Bella Grace Issue 2   “It is in the unraveling of this world that we are reminded where our true gift is found.”…

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7 Tips For Creating Home No Matter Where You Go

Words: Christie Leigh Babirad Photo credit: Amanda Large, Bella Grace Issue 3   When I was little, I built forts with my brother, whether it was in the living room…

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A Day’s Worth of Simple Pleasures

Words: Ella Wilson Photo credit: Brent Cumminger, Bella Grace Issue 6   “For the great doesn’t happen through impulse alone, and is a succession of little things that are brought…