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My name is Gracie. I'm a twenty-something living in NYC on a mission to have a happy, healthy, and fulfilling life...while having fun along the way!

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august favorites.

So long sun-kissed tan, hello 5pm sunset.

Okay, okay, we’re not there just yet.

But with the end of August does in fact come the near-end of summer. So here’s a look back at a few of my favorite things from the past 30 days.

gilt groupe.

I never used to understand the draw of online shopping. In my mind, [...]

the importance of nothing.

One of the things I’ve learned about living in NYC - about myself, at least - is that taking time to relax and do nothing every once in a while is a non-negotiable. And, I find myself blogging about this often because it seems as though I need the constant reminder/accountability…

I’m just not someone who runs [...]

july favorites.

Seeing as my last monthly-favorites post was in April, I think it’s time to review some of my favorite things from the past 30 days.

Sorry May and June, I guess you just didn’t do it for me.

July was pretty rockin’, though, so here are 7 stand-outs from this 7th month of the year.

1) FreelyBe.

No surprise here [...]