Month: December 2011

Control and Losing Control: The Process of Growing Up and Becoming A Parent

This parenting gig is pretty intense, I’m not going to lie. On my outing, solo, yesterday to Whole Foods I realized how I’ve spent my...

Mother to Daughter: Mother to Mother

I was fortunate to have my mom come and stay with me postpartum for three weeks. I find it ironic that one of the times...

Lentil Soup for the Soul

When you’re under the weather or missing home there is nothing like Homemade Vegetable Lentil Soup to soothe your soul – not to mention it...

Ultimate Tuna Salad

This is the ultimate tuna salad recipe. Mom knows best – it is all about the tuna you select and the technique to get the...

About Grits & Grapeleaves

Hi, I'm Liberty. I'm a wife, mother, entrepreneur, wine-lover and I love to cook, garden and share my life with friends and family. I'm still figuring out what I want to be when I grow up. Grits & Grapeleaves is my way of documenting my life through food and story. I hope you join me on this journey.