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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!

Feel free to contact me at gracie@girlmeetslife.com





little bits of happy.

During my Monday through Wednesday “long days,” it’s important to have little things here and there that make me happy – no matter how simple or silly they may be.

Keeping in touch with my family and friends is definitely number one on that list. While I may not be able to see them, I sure as [...]

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, [...]

“jojo what?” a new skin care favorite.

Back in April I posted about how I started using Hope In A Jar.

Well, I recently got to the bottom of the two ounce supposed miracle worker, and I’m here to give my review.

Honestly? Not a huge fan. Maybe I just didn’t use it for long enough, but I can’t say I noticed the incredible results [...]