How many of you have ever done this? You go into the grocery store for one item therefore you don’t grab a cart or basket. You procure your one item but grab something else you see that you needed. As you proceed toward the checkout you see 5 more items on sale and grab them…
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It’s the Fourth of July- the iconic holiday that brings us hotdogs and hamburgers on the grill, sweltering heat and, of course, fireworks. I really enjoy fireworks. I love the colors and the excitement that light up the sky. The booms and sounds give you such a festive, celabratory feeling. When you attend a fireworks…
Read moreBLACK AND WHITE OR HD
Do any of you have a black and white TV in your home? You are probably like me and have a gigantic QLED 4K HD television hanging on your wall. I have a smart TV with a zillion high definition colors. Our family got a color TV In the late 60’s or early 70’s. …
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Christmas is over and I now feel I can exhale. It’s as if the anticipation had me holding my breath. Maybe you felt this way for different reasons. Maybe you struggled with finding the “perfect” gift. Perhaps you felt financial stress while decking the halls. Maybe you were like me and struggled with the loss…
Read moreCHANGE YOUR PERSPECTIVE
I read a quote the other day by a man named Chris Pine. He said “The only thing you sometimes have control over is your perspective. You don’t have control over your situation. But you have a choice about how you view it.” Go back and read that again. There is so much wisdom in…
Read moreChop Suey Cake
I have no idea why this cake is named Chop Suey, all I know it’s a HIT every time I fix it. I took it to a church dinner yesterday and someone was literally taking a spoon to get the icing and crumbs left in the pan. It’s a moist pineapple cake with walnuts. Did…
Read moreMy Hat Doesn’t Fit
We all wear different hats. Over the years I have worn many: Mother, Wife, Employee, Volunteer, Friend to name a few. But the hat that I am now forced to wear doesn’t seem to fit. It is the ugly, sad, lonely hat of a widow. It has been 10 months now since I lost…
Read moreWhat Does Your Life Graph Look Like ? I recently started thinking about my life and the way in which I spend my allotted 24 hours. It’s the same 1440 minutes, 86,400 seconds that we all have. If I were to graph my day, what would I see? How many hours per day do…
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Welcome to flavoredwithgrace.com. As I build this site I hope you visit often. I have much to share and want to get to know you as well. Be patient as I get this up and running.
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This site is under construction!! Plenty of great content on the way!
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