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My Dad: 75 Years of Awesome

My Pop turned 75 last month. We drove down to Tucson and surprised him for dinner on his birthday. It was a great night. As...

Greer or Bust

Last week we drove to Greer, Arizona and stayed at the Greer Resort Lodge and Cabins. Lil B and I took turns driving. We are...

Firsts: Brushed Teeth

Lil B, Daddy and I brushed your two teeth for the first time on Monday. They are still not fully grown in but we thought...

Vegetable Soup for Kids: Lima Beans and Spinach

My husband hates Lima beans, so he wasn’t stoked when I said I was making this for dinner last night. He loved it! The real...

Firsts: Sea Life Aquarium in Phoenix

Today we went to Sea Life Aquarium in Phoenix with our friends Valerie and Everett. Mommy forgot the stroller so we had to rent one...

Sharing A Beer With My Pop

When I was a little girl, we would wait every night until my Dad got home from work before sitting down to dinner. This must...

Beach: Round Two and Three

Yesterday and today we took Lil B to the beach…again. We didn’t take him in the water but he certainly seemed to enjoy hanging out...

Firsts: Tooth

Lil B’s first two teeth have cut in this week. And I use the brutal term “cut” because holy moly they did. His bottom front...

Firsts: Lil B Goes to the Beach

Dear Lil B, Today was the first day you went to the beach. You were a real trooper. Aunt GZ first had you touch your...

A Week of Firsts for Mommy

So this week I had 50% of the beauty mark on my eye removed, nearly cutoff my thumb when dicing an onion and mowed 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.

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