I'm the girl, Gracie. Here at GML you can follow my journey of dreaming, working, eating, loving, and blogging my way through life in NYC.


6.5.13 | words.

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What quote(s) are you loving right now?

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that’s more like it.

After a short four day week in the city, on Friday it was time to head back to the Hamptons.

Don’t mind if I do!

Compared to the weather from the weekend before, that’s much more like it.

Rewind to Friday, where we took an evening train to Montauk. The three hours of boredom

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lessons lately.

1. My summer has officially started, and I wasn’t at all ready for it.

2. On that note, I’ve accepted that I’ll be living out of this suitcase for most of the next 3 months.

3. I’m currently loving (and suggest subscribing to) the Brave Girls Club daily emails. Thanks to Andi for introducing

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5 ways to boost your confidence.

If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook you may have noticed that I recently began contributing to The Huffington Post as a blogger. Since my posts here on GML tend to be on the less-than-wordy side, I figured I’d share my Huff Post articles here as well. Enjoy!

Some women may have been

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scenes from memorial day weekend.

It started out gloomy.

But the sun always comes out.

We danced.

We ate.

We stayed out late.

We even started a church.

Needless to say, it was a great weekend and just what the doctor ordered. There’s nothing

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i need an internet break.

Twitter, Facebook, blogs…all of it.

In a good way

It’s perfect timing too because I’m heading out to the Hamptons for the long holiday weekend. I’m looking forward to unplugging, spending time with friends, and getting fresh revelation from God.

Will be back to regular blogging some time next week. Enjoy your

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the recipe for a perfect morning.

I’ve mentioned before how important it is to me to start off my days with a certain type of morning. The older I get, the more I realize how much my mornings can transform what my entire day, week, and even life looks like! So when Folgers asked me to describe a little bit

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5.21.13 | summer on my mind.

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What about summer are you most looking forward to?

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scenes from the weekend.

Floral duty.

Mandatory selfie.

All set up.

Off she goes!

Who smiles anymore?

The beautiful newlyweds.

Sunday brunch, first course.

…second course.

Brunch buddies.

“We can only give what we have received.”

Tell me the best part of your weekend!

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lots of girliness.

…is the perfect way to describe the past few days. And I loved every minute of it!

On Wednesday I had a (long overdue) day date with the lovely Monica. She just moved around the corner from me, and I couldn’t be more excited about it!

She showed me her new place and then

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