by Simply Olivia Grace | Oct 21, 2019 | books
Good morning! In a last ditch effort to prepare myself for Nanowrimo (which begins on FRIDAY—how did that happen?!), I’m pulling together my arsenal of writing tools together to get ready for the upcoming challenge. Wondering how to get ready for one of the biggest...
by Simply Olivia Grace | Oct 14, 2019 | home
The nights are getting longer, the days colder. Hibernation season is almost upon us. Like the autumn woods, I feel the colors of my soul changing, rustling down to earth from summer dreams and settling in for a change of season. Because I serve tables most nights,...
by Simply Olivia Grace | Oct 7, 2019 | series: live like heroes
“‘Dear old world,” she murmured, ‘you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.'”Lucy Maud Montgomery (Anne of Green Gables) Anne of Green Gables is the taste of a crisp apple on a harvest afternoon. It is straw hats and lace...
by Simply Olivia Grace | Sep 23, 2019 | travel
Palm tree skies, indian summer sunshine. Red-tile clay roofs, Spanish architecture, and homes with a view of the sea. A walk down State Street and all you see are stylish boutiques and bougie cafes that serve gloriously frothy chai lattes in glass mugs. The...
by Simply Olivia Grace | Sep 16, 2019 | thoughts
About a month ago, my automotive dreams came true. After months and months of searching, I finally found my dream car. Was it a Tesla, you ask? A Ferrari? A Mercedes-Benz? No. My dream car was never one of that supercilious sort. My dream car has always been a good...