Grace Notes

a blog about life’s everyday magic

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Best of 2018: Memorable Moments from Bella Grace’s Social Media

What a magical year 2018 was! We were so excited to release Bella Grace New Generation, Field Guide To Everyday Magic, and our special Cozy Issue! Here’s a little look…

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10 Literary Quotes to Uplift This Winter

This time of year celebrates all things cozy. During the wintry months, I’m often found with a good book in hand, watching a thought-provoking movie, or cuddled up with my…

All, Creativity, Everyday Magic, Gratitude, Inspiration,

The Power of The Mug

Every morning I quietly slip downstairs, sometimes with my 4-year-old niece in tow, and open up the large cabinets as my eyes fall directly to the middle shelf. I have…

All, Everyday Magic, Seasons,

Bella Grace Presents: A Look Behind the Cover of The Cozy Issue

Bella Grace Magazine is putting its special touch on “hygge” — the Danish concept of embracing a feeling of coziness, warmth, charm, and simplicity. Within The Cozy Issue, women of all…

All, Everyday Magic, Gratitude, Musings,

More of This, Please

Standing barefoot on the wet grass, sipping coffee as the sun slowly rises An at-home manicure that doesn’t need to be fixed Cold breezes that make the curtains dance back…

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Letting the Journey Unfold

Each year my husband and I prioritize taking a vacation. Some years are more elaborate than others, but we both know it’s important to take time away from our busy…

All, Inspiration, Life's Beautiful Journey,

Living Legacy

I often find that I am stuck in someday. In my mind I build a legacy of memories and experiences that I plan to accomplish in the future. And in…

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A Moment With: Bella Grace Issue 17 + Win a Free Issue

Bella Grace Issue 17 is 160 pages of self-discovery, breathtaking photography, and inspiration. You won’t be able to put it down. This fall Bella Grace wants you to … Seek out…

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The Perfect Time for a Refresh

Every year when I spot the back-to-school sales at the local big box stores, I get a little jealous. I remember with fondness that extra-long day spent at the mall…

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Introducing Field Guide to Everyday Magic Vol. 2

Field Guide to Everyday Magic Vol. 2 is 144 pages filled entirely with the worksheet-style prompts, captivating photographs, and inspirational quotes that Bella Grace Magazine has come to be known for. We’re beyond…

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Just Check In

It’s amazing what a few well-timed words delivered via text message can do to make you feel loved and supported. I’m not talking about an “I love you” text from…

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6 Surefire Ways to Make Your Day Count

One thing about our world: There are more ways to receive advice than ever before. A century ago, the main directions you’d get for living might come from your mom,…