by Simply Olivia Grace | Feb 7, 2019 | thoughts
Hey everyone! After a long weekend rainstorm leaving a river running through our backyard, the sky has cleared up to a beautiful crisp blue. Look at this unfiltered magic: I’ve been picking up some more shifts lately—the little restaurant where I serve is...
by Simply Olivia Grace | Feb 4, 2019 | series: live like heroes
“Have courage and be kind.” To begin our new “Live Like Heroes” series, I thought we could choose a more romantic and feminine heroine to inspire us for the month of February: Cinderella! The live action remake, released in 2015, always fills me with a...
by Simply Olivia Grace | Jan 28, 2019 | series: live like heroes
Happy Monday, friends! Today, I’m so excited to announce an upcoming series I’ll be doing on my blog in the next few months. One of my favorite passages of scripture, Hebrews 11, describes many great heroes of faith in Biblical history. By reminding us of this “cloud...
by Simply Olivia Grace | Jan 21, 2019 | home
We’re in the midst of winter now. With darker evenings and longer nights, it’s no accident that we tend to feel more sleepy and unmotivated during this time of year. Although it might seem counterintuitive to slow down immediately after ringing in the new year and...
by Simply Olivia Grace | Jan 14, 2019 | thoughts
In the heart of my own little treasure chest under my bed, buried beneath a pile of journals and old letters and stamped postcards, lies a box of polaroids. They’re lying in a disorderly shuffle, moments stacked on top of each other, spanning the years: slices of...
by Simply Olivia Grace | Jan 7, 2019 | books
Last week, I shared on Instagram a few upcoming books I want to read in January. I thought it would be fun to follow up last week’s blog post and share some reading goals I have for the new year. Since I’m not taking any college classes this year, I have a lot more...