2024 Vision board: What’s in and out

2024 Vision board: What’s in and out

by @paceamorebella

| 2024, Blog, In and Out, Lifestyle Blog, new year, Syndicated, Travel, vision board, wellness
January 7, 2024

With 2024 in full-swing, I can’t help but look back at 2023 with gratitude and appreciation, with hopes 2024 will live up to expectations. Last year, Evan and I got married in our home town of South Lake Tahoe at Valhalla Tahoe. We missed a few friends, but were primarily surrounded by the ones who […]

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Boogie with the browns: 10.13.23 Wedding Bells

by @paceamorebella

| Autumn Vows, Blog, Grace Loves Lace, I Do, Lake Wedding, Lifestyle Blog, October Wedding, Syndicated, Tahoe, Valhalla, Wedding
November 12, 2023

October 13, 2023, Evan and I said “I do” beneath the Valhalla Tahoe pine trees. We were surrounded by our loved ones who traveled near and far for our big day. And so, this has become our favorite day to date! In an effort to prepare for this monument day, we assembled a dream […]

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?The Eras Tour?

by @paceamorebella

| Blog, Era Zone, Eras Tour, Lifestyle Blog, Midnights, Swiftie, Syndicated, Taylor Swift
May 7, 2023

A couple of months ago, I attended the first night of the Taylor Swift Eras Tour in Glendale, Arizona. The city commemorated this historical moment by renaming their town ...
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2023 in full swing!

by @paceamorebella

| 2023, Bachelorette Party, Blog, Corgis, Lifestyle Blog, new year, Syndicated, Wedding
February 19, 2023

How is it that we are already towards the end of February and I am just now getting around to writing my New Years blog post? I guess it is safe to say that life has been busy, but in a good way. We adopted Alfie, our second Corgi in the New Year, and since […]

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Happy Halloween Witches! Not so spooky adult diy witch hat

by @paceamorebella

| adult witch hat, Blog, diy witch hat, Halloween, hocus pocus, Lifestyle Blog, Syndicated
October 31, 2022

Happy Halloween and Día de los Muertos from Mexico (Evan and I are currently in Tulum)! In honor of the Hocus Pocus 2 debut this year, my partner and I decided to throw a Hocus Pocus party. In preparation for the event, I ordered a Sarah Sanderson custom-made costume from Etsy. I also crafted a […]

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Get Yo Pride On! DIY macrame Rainbow??

by @paceamorebella

| Blog, DIY Macrame, DIY Project, June Pride, Lifestyle Blog, rainbow, Syndicated
June 12, 2022

Happy Pride Month!! Pride is commemorated in June, since that was the month when the Stonewall Riots occurred. For those who aren’t as familiar, the Stonewall Riots were protests that took place in 1969 in the US, that helped ignite gay rights in America. The rainbow also has cultural significance in Hawaii, where Hawaii is […]

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Love my gals a brunch! Celebrating Galentines Day

by @paceamorebella

| Blog, February 14, Galentines, Galentines Brunch, Heart Waffels, Lifestyle Blog, Love Day, Syndicated, XOXO
February 21, 2022

I don’t know about you, but in my opinion, Galentines is one of the best holidays of the year! After all, what is better than gals celebrating gals? If Saturdays are for the boys, then Sunday brunch is reserved for the girls. That said, last Sunday I hosted my very first Galentines event. We came, […]
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I Don’t know about you, but I’m feeling 2022!

by @paceamorebella

| 2022, Blog, feeling 22, life, Lifestyle Blog, new year, Syndicated, Travel, Travel Blog
January 8, 2022

Another year has come and gone, and the world is still as unpredictable as ever. At this point not testing positive for Covid or one of its variants is like avoiding the ghosts coming at you in Pac-Man (okay now I’m really starting to show my age). 2021 was a lot of things – it […]
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Utah puts the ho ho ho in Holiday Magic

by @paceamorebella

| Blog, Holiday Lights, Lifestyle Blog, Salt Lake City, Syndicated, Things to do SLC, Travel, Travel Blog, Utah Christmas, Utah Holiday, Utah Winter
December 24, 2021

Merry Christmas Eve Grinches! I hope you have been starting to feel that ho ho holiday magic! And if not, I know a little bit of Baileys helps me get by. This year I’ve been dreaming of a white Christmas; and luckily, it looks like this manifestation will become my reality. It has been dumping snow in […]
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Utah in October – the season of fall foliage

by @paceamorebella

| Blog, Halloween Salt Lake City, Lifestyle Blog, Salt Lake October, spooky season, Syndicated, Utah Halloween
October 31, 2021

Happy Halloween! Spooky season is currently upon us! As some of you may know, Evan, Comet, and I moved to Utah from California in June, as I was presented with a job opportunity at Utah Valley University advising first-year students. So far I have enjoyed what outdoor and event opportunities Utah has to offer. Of […]
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Homemade Tortilla Soup – A recipe for cooler weather

by @paceamorebella

| Blog, cooking, Lifestyle Blog, Recipe, Syndicated, tortilla soup
October 3, 2021

Happy October 2nd! Cooler fall weather is upon us! I also realize it’s been a minute since I last posted. Essentially, I took a summer vacation off as I moved to Utah and got situated in a new apartment and job. But what better way to return to the blog, then to write a post […]
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A peony for your picnic

by @paceamorebella

| Aries Szn, birthday, Lifestyle Blog, Outdoor Date, Park Picnic, Peonies, Picnic, Santa Barbara Mission, Syndicated, Tulips
May 8, 2021

A few weekends ago my boyfriend Evan and I celebrated our 28th birthdays (Evan’s birthday is April 15th and mine is the 18th) with a picnic in the park. We drove up to the Santa Barbara Mission lawn early in the morning to set up and get the party started! This was probably the most […]
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Comet the Corgi turns one!

by @paceamorebella

| Blog, Corgi, Dog Birthday, Lifestyle Blog, Pup Party, Pupcakes, Syndicated
April 10, 2021

Hi All! It has been a minute since I last posted. Work has been keeping me busy and I just haven’t found the motivation for extra screen time. Plus, I have been feeling lazy on my weekends off, as I’m sure many of you can relate to. So, I am a few weeks late on […]
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Out with the old and in with the new Year!

by @paceamorebella

| 2020 Reflections, Blog, Champagne Problems, Lifestyle Blog, New Year's Eve, New Years Resolutions, Syndicated
December 31, 2020

Is it really the last day of the year?? 2020 was a lot of things, and I think it is safe to say, I am among the millions, if not billions, who are looking forward to the 2021 New Year. I started working from home in March when the Covid-19 Pandemic became a national concern […]
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surviving the holidays 101

by @paceamorebella

| Blog, Coping Skills, Lifestyle Blog, Setting Boundaries, Surviving Christmas, Syndicated
December 20, 2020

Holiday Hardships I don’t think it comes as a shock that the holidays can be a joyous time full of love and laughter, but that it can also be a time where greater anxiety, depression, and trauma surfaces and/or re-surfaces. Some individuals may not have intact family relations. So when it comes time to paying […]
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How-To holiday DYI Ornaments: Eight Ornament Designs

by @paceamorebella

| Blog, Christmas, DYI Ornaments, Lifestyle Blog, Ornament, Pinterest Ornaments, Syndicated
December 6, 2020

This holiday season I decided to craft my own Christmas ornaments. I’ve always felt the best gifts are those that come from the heart. Meaning, Christmas is not about the quantity of the gift, but rather the quality of it. Does the gift mean anything to you or them? Did you put thought, time, or […]
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Happy Fall Y’all!

by @paceamorebella

| autumn, Basic, Blog, fall, fall activities, Halloween, Lifestyle Blog, pumpkin spice, Syndicated
October 4, 2020

Can you believe it’s already October, aka spooky season? I know I can’t. Summer seemed to disappear in a blink of an eye, but I honestly don’t mind. In fact, fall is my favorite season of all! I know this year looks a little different with a global pandemic and the chaos that’s unfolded with […]
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Comet and me – Becoming a Dog mom

by @paceamorebella

| Blog, Lifestyle Blog, Syndicated
August 29, 2020

“Before you get a dog, you can’t quite imagine what living with one might be like; afterward, you can’t imagine living any other way.” –Caroline Knapp May 23, 2020, I became a dog mom to a happy and healthy Pembroke Welsh Corgi puppy (I totally sound like a new mom, huh?). Evan and I drove […]
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Pin It! Pinteresting my Perfect Future Home

by @paceamorebella

| Blog, chateau, dreamhome, home, interior design, Lifestyle Blog, residence, Syndicated
June 6, 2020

Originally Published May 10, 2020 Have you ever caught yourself scrolling through Pinterest to save pins for your picture-perfect home? Well I have. And lately while quarantining in a stuffy small apartment, I have found myself thinking about how I would want to design and furnish my future residence. Feel free to follow along as […]
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The Bucket List

by @paceamorebella

| Blog, bucket list, Lifestyle Blog, milestones, new skills, Syndicated, Travel, Travel Blog
June 6, 2020

Originally Published April 18, 2020 “Oh the places you will go” -Dr. Seuss There are three types of people in this world- your savers, spenders, and experiencers. For example, my mother is a saver, because she likes to deposit that hard earned cash into her savings. She doesn’t eat out much, engage in retail therapy, […]
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Do It For The EnneaGRAM!

by @paceamorebella

| 3w2, Blog, enneagram, Lifestyle Blog, personality assessment, Riso-Hudson, Syndicated, type
June 6, 2020

Originally Published April 5, 2020. The Enneagram was created in 1997 by Don Richard Riso and Russ Hudson as a means to understand ourselves and others on a deeper level. Personality Assessments Let me start by saying I am a big proponent of personality assessements. I enjoy the process of taking the test and finding […]
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COVID-19 You Can’t Spell Virus Without U and I

by @paceamorebella

| Blog, corona virus, Covid, Lifestyle Blog, self-care strategies, Syndicated
June 6, 2020

Originally Published March 28, 2020 What day of social distancing is it anyways? With everything being flipped upside down and having to adjust routine, this time in isolation has not been easy, but necessary. Experts say the best way to combat the spread of coronavirus is through distancing, as some people can be asymptomatic. Of […]
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Dating Shows- Finding “love” on the Most Dramatic Season of “Reality” TV!

by @paceamorebella

| Blog, Dating Shows, Lifestyle Blog, Love is Blind, Reality TV, Syndicated, The Bachelor, The Final Rose
June 6, 2020

Originally Published March 14, 2020 Excuse my language, but holy hell… my first blog post was about all the wonderful things to come in 2020, then fast forward two weeks and people are asked to start quarantining themselves because of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. I will create a separate post for that because it is […]
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