It started when I was a little girl. I had an older brother who was a huge brain, doing “Odyssey of the Mind” (an innovative, engineer-like problem solving competition) in elementary school, and a sister who was such a prodigy artist that she was beating middle schoolers in art contests as a kindergartener! And then […]
Companies who give back are my jam. But the entire reason I started featuring companies who give back was to shed light on others who inspire me, and who I hope will inspire you! I could not imagine doing anything OTHER than this “pivot” for August and September. Featuring black-owned businesses. Because THEY inspire […]
I recently finished the book, “I am in here,” written by Elizabeth Bonker and Virginia Breen. It was incredible! Autism presents itself in many forms, and each human with autism is incredibly unique. The bond between Elizabeth and her mother (also, tireless advocate) is evident in every story and every chapter of the book. However, […]
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I won’t say it…OKAY I will, but just once! I love dogs and candles. Okay now that that’s off my chest, we can get on to the point. Featuring this company was a no-brainer. It is a company that gives back to shelter dogs with the purchases of amazing-smelling candles. Before I ever saw the […]
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‘inspo&grace’ BEGAN with me looking for the good. For the things that inspired me (see: name of my company) and helped me remember how much good there is in humans and in this world. I started seeing nonprofits, acts of kindness, or special moments that I would have otherwise been too distracted to notice. But […]
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I will be honest. I needed inspo&grace. To this day, it is actually incredibly therapeutic for me to sit in the living room with a candle glowing, light music in the background, and let the words that I need to hear/read flow from my own fingertips onto the page. The idea started from something I […]
