• 01.11.2013 Sponsor Day + Giveaway + Promotions {January}
    Sponsor Day + Giveaway + Promotions {January}
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    I am so pleased to introduce the sponsors of GraceLaced for the month of January. Please take advantage of the discounts and giveaways that some sponsors have offered to GraceLaced readers for this month.   Announcing a new book from The Confident Mom! Become the Confident Mom You’ve Always Wanted to Be: 31 Strategies to Improve Your Confidence as a Woman, Mother, and Family Manager, by Susan Heid, will be released January 14, on Amazon.com. Here’s a little about the book: “Being a mom and family manager is a difficult and demanding job—one that often leaves moms questioning their decisions and abilities, ultimately lowering their self-confidence. But one must lead with confidence to ensure that family values are not compromised by the many distractions a family might confront. Become the Confident Mom You’ve Always Wanted to Be: 31 Strategies to Improve Your Confidence as a Woman, Mother, and Family Manager provides key strategies to help moms make solid decisions […]

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  • 01.11.2013 Grilled Gouda, Ham, and Apple Sandwiches
    Grilled Gouda, Ham, and Apple Sandwiches
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    What do you do when you have a wine and cheese party, and have several blocks of decadent cheeses leftover? Fontina, Gruyer, Jarlsberg, Chevre? I hope to share a few cheesy recipes in the coming weeks, but today, I’m sharing a super simple combination for a fancy grilled cheese–the ultimate comfort food. This sandwich would be even better on sliced artisan, rustic, or sourdough loaf. I didn’t have anything but whole wheat sandwich bread, so that’s what we used. What you need: sliced bread butter, coconut oil, etc. sliced gouda slices of ham (or bacon!) apple slices Just a tip…I love to layer gouda, then apple, then ham, then another thin layer of gouda…so everything sticks together nice and gooey. Yummy with a bit of dijon…perhaps some apricot or fig preserves? Delish. Try it with my homemade tomato basil soup! Comfort food, elevated. Enjoy!

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