Crying is a Human Emotion: The Sacredness of Tears & End of Lent
photo above left credit: Danielle Rojas Crosby for Karats and Keepsakes We know that so often social media only shows
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Nothing Says “I Love You” From a Southerner Like This
Audio link here: https://anchor.fm/with-grits-and-grace/episodes/Nothing-Says-I-Love-You-From-a-Southerner-Like-This-e1g3a4v It can be cheesy, or not. Rice filled or without. Different types of proteins are welcomed,
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Baby C’s One Week Old Top 5 Product Reviews
Baby C is ONE WEEK OLD! And I’m realizing I never did put up an official announcement post here- whoops.
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A Valentine’s Gift of Time
*yes I’m late posting this, for reasons, but it’s still relevant now… actually at this point it’s been a whole
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Not a Cute Pregnant Lady – And What Has Helped!
I was not a cute pregnant lady with either of my first two kids. It could be because I was
Read moreUnexpected Opportunities, Pregnancy + Omicron, and How Chocolate Fixes It All
Ok, so maybe chocolate doesn’t actually fix everything… but right now it feels pretty close. Right now it’s a weird
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Thanksgiving Meal Prep Almost Killed Me: Christmas Won’t Do That Thanks to These Local Businesses!
BREAKING NEWS: Rookery will also offer their Christmas Tree Cheesecakes!! Original post: As I said in a previous post, I’m
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Easy Roasted Okra
I was never one to try and cook okra myself. I tried ONCE to fry them like my mom and
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The Tiredest I’ve Been, and the Joy In It
Every new year or anniversary or birthday seems to be a reminder of how far I’ve come- and how even
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The Ultimate 2021 Gift Guide (With Help from My Family)
I have SO MANY PEOPLE I’m shopping for this year: two middle schoolers, a college aged girl, my boyfriend, parents,
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