Category: Pregnancy, Birth & Delivery

Remembering Baby’s First Year: Mothers Lessons

Words cannot express how emotional and sentimental I am today. It hit me all at once this evening as we arrived back from a long...

The Days the Rain Came

Lil B, this time of year in Arizona when the rain comes in every few days and falls hard, reminds me of when I was...

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...

Our Birth Story: The Way It Was Meant To Be

On Sunday in the early morning, my husband and I were in bed talking and worrying about when the baby would come. It was already...

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.