Grace Notes
a blog about life’s everyday magic

a blog about life’s everyday magic

There are seasons of life that make sense only in hindsight. At the time, they feel like interruptions. A plan falling apart just as it seemed to be taking shape,…

There is a moment many of us recognize. You look around the room and notice the small things that aren’t quite right: the stack of unsorted mail, a chair slightly…

Age is something I’ve thought about throughout my life. When I was younger, I couldn’t wait to be an adult. Once I arrived there — facing all the responsibilities that…

I am a creature of habit; I always have been. Fortunately, my husband is one as well. We find comfort in the simple routines we’ve established over the course of…

Over the past 10 years, we’ve had 40 different Bella Grace covers. Though the featured image changes with each issue, as do the coverlines that shine a spotlight on some…

Imagine waking up to a world where the day unfolds gently, and you have the time to enjoy a leisurely breakfast, savoring each bite and the aroma of your coffee.…

The week is nearly over though I’m convinced it just started. It’s funny how much quicker time seems to go by as we get older. Our days are…

The sound of a choir singing together brings to mind harmony, exaltation, a blissful sound. It is uplifting and joyous. It can move us emotionally and with great…

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…