photo credit: me I believe every person should live life thoughtfully, being fully who you are, fully aware of your gifts and fully using them. (Okay, I will not stuff the word ‘fully’ into any more sentences. Scouts honor). Here’s my top 10 ways that I keep myself inspired to go and get the life I want… 1. Read Often. Read Broadly. Books Dave Ramsey is so forward as to say that if you only read fiction you are probably... Read more
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Today I’m linking up with Alison from Mama Wants This for their monthly Memories Captured Linky party. It’s all about remembering to capture these seemingly inconsequential everyday moments passing us by. Without further ado, my memories captured as of late… (more…) Read more
I’m blog hoppin’ today with What I Wore Wednesday at The Pleated Poppy. & Fashion Friday at Blond Episodes. you should too! (more…) Read more
What it is, yo. Sing the following words to Miley Cyrus’ Party in the USA‘: So, I put my hands up their playin’ my song, the butterflies fly away… ay-ee-ay-ee-ay-yay-ah, there’s a party at gabbingwithgrace, ay-ee-ay-ee-ay-yay-ah, there’s a party at gabbingwithgrace! =) (more…) Read more
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I’ve been doing a lot of never-give-up tweets or facebook status updates. Even my Google+ bio reads, “Never Give Up.” Life sometimes feels like a giant fist and we measly little chumps start off as rock-hard punching bags, but over time are completely beat up by it. I hope I’m not coming off all woe-is-me. It’s just that I can’t believe how often I’m telling myself not to give up. Or how often I’m assessing and re-assessing everything and anything... Read more
I’m blog hoppin’ today with What I Wore Wednesday at The Pleated Poppy. (more…) Read more
Have you ever noticed that WE are the new media? We bloggers, we facebook-users, we Twitter-tweeters? We Pinterest-pinners? We tumbling-tumblrs? Any one can slap some words on an image, post it to facebook, pin it on pinterest and all of a sudden it’s “truth.” In fact, Tumblr was made by this: the ability to easily reblog image after image after image. The following images are ones I’ve seen ’round the interwebs in the past few days that have struck a... Read more
Did you know that a child dies of malaria every 30 seconds? (more…) Read more
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