my notebook collection
Like any English major (or any journal enthusiast, let’s be honest), I have a fascination with collecting pretty notebooks. A few years ago, I figured out that if I use the pretty notebooks for productive purposes, my life becomes a whole lot neater. I pared down my...
the real secret to achieving goals: think in moments
Last year, I read a book called “The Power of Moments” (by Chip Heath and Dan Heath), and it made me realize why some people actually achieve their big wild dreams, while others set resolutions that fail within a week. I’m not talking about SMART goals or anything...
what taylor swift taught me about reinvention
“I will never change, but I’ll never stay the same either.”Taylor Swift One of the things I love about Taylor Swift (there are many) is the way she reinvents herself. With each new album she releases, she creates a reimagined identity for herself. She’s the same...
live like heroes: beatrix potter
Ever since I grew up with the old animated Tales of Peter Rabbit films, I’ve loved Beatrix Potter’s stories. Finally getting to visit her home at Hilltop Farm last fall was a dream come true. Everything—from the little winding trails through the countryside, the...Welcome!
Hey there! I’m Olivia Grace, and this is my online journal of all things creative and beautiful.
