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The Daily Grace
The Daily Grace
Day 28: Stretching

Day 28: Stretching

A few quick thoughts as I stretch my 30 Days of Holiday (haha) Joy right on out towards April. ONE. I'm currently participating in a worldwide initiative called The 100 Day Project, during which artists and creatives of every shape and style commit to 100 days of...

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Day 27: May I?

Day 27: May I?

Just this morning I came upon this post, which I shared in 2018. The message still resonated with me, and I hope your little heart won't mind a revisit. Wishing you love in all its forms this Valentine's Day. Valentine Gifts, Broken Hearts, and Being a Love...

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Day 26: What’s Saving My Life Right Now

Day 26: What’s Saving My Life Right Now

YOU KNOW I LOVE me some winter, so I don’t actually need to be “saved” from the winter blues. Still I’ve enjoyed the theme as it has been passed blogger to blogger across the internet. And so I thought I’d take a minute to consider All The Things bringing me joy right...

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Cathy Rigg 

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Cathy Rigg Monetti is a writer and maker with far more interests than she has time. Born and raised in Virginia’s Appalachian Mountains, she is currently writing a novel, a work of historical fiction set there and centered around five people whose lives intersect during the tumultuous years of the Civil War.

“Perhaps home is not a place, but simply an irrevocable condition.”

James Baldwin

“We see trees. What more do we need?”

Maira Kalman

“Ultimately, we are all just walking each other home.”

Ram Dass

“I’m just trying to matter.”

June Carter

“Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.”

Mary Oliver

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