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My name is Gracie. I'm a twenty-something recent college grad on a mission to live a happy, healthy, and fulfilling life...while having fun along the way!

Feel free to contact me at gracie@girlmeetslife.com





put the cake in pancake.

Last night I made one of my favorite “desserts” – one that I haven’t had in far too many months.

A single, fluffy, jumbo banana pancake.

I used to make/eat single-serving banana pancakes like it was my job, but I never posted the recipe because I thought it was just too simple (although, I did post the recipe [...]

my favorite gluten-free products {part 1}.

Ever since posting about my decision to say so long to gluten, I’ve gotten a ton of requests to share my favorite g-free products. I must admit that I’ve sort of been putting it off just because there are just so many incredible gluten-free products to choose from! But since there’s no way I could jam-pack [...]

keepin’ it classy.

I like to think I’m a pretty classy gal.

You know - I don’t curse, I don’t smoke, and I try to maintain a kind, welcoming demeanor.

But no one can be 100% classy all the time.

Like in the morning, when you’re desperately craving a huge glass of iced tea but don’t have a pitcher to make it [...]