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Resisting Urgency & Hustle

Resisting Urgency & Hustle

Why does it seem to feel like we're racing against the clock to get things done?

Is that just me? lol. I feel like I try to do everything I can think of to maximize my time and be more efficient. And I mean I've tried EVERYTHING; journals, planners, wall calendars, time blocking, online task management platforms, waking up earlier, staying up later, etc. It really never feels like enough. But not only that, I tend to have this constant feeling (or nagging lol) that tells me I need to constantly be working towards my goals, constantly checking things off of my to do list, and constantly working. To be honest, it's so exhausting!

The Inspiration behind "Beautiful Story"

The Inspiration behind "Beautiful Story"
The Story: I think that with processing life's ups and downs comes a lot of attempts at making sense of things, or at least trying to. There's ma...

The Inspiration behind "Believe You Can"

The Inspiration behind "Believe You Can"
It's raining, It's pouring, It's thunder storming....  January 1st, 2022 was the date I was given to let go of my previous business name and re...

The inspiration behind "It is well"

The inspiration behind "It is well"
The Story: Hi! If we haven't met before, my name is Alisha Lauchie' and I'm the owner + founder of Gracewood Candles. I'm so excited to share with...

5 Scents That Boost Your Mood

5 Scents That Boost Your Mood
Scents have an amazing ability to influence how we feel and affect our mood! Find out the 5 scents that can boost your mood and bring you more joy, happiness, and focus to tackle your day and all the things life brings.

Why Soy Candles? 5 Benefits of Soy Wax Candles

Why Soy Candles? 5 Benefits of Soy Wax Candles
Soy wax is often considered one of those buzz words we hear. Maybe you've heard soy candles are the best type of candle or maybe you've just heard about soy wax but have no idea why everyone talks about it. Well I'm here to give you the inside scoop on all things soy wax! Check out our blog to see the 5 Benefits of Soy Wax Candles and why they're a great option!