#67: An Interview with Grace Mitchell

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#67: An Interview with Grace Mitchell

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Dec 7, 2020

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This week, we are partnering with At Home to bring you an interview with HGTV host Grace Mitchell! We talk about how she created her collection, how she makes holiday magic, and more! Visit our shownotes at abeautifulmess.com/podcast for links and more.

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Dec 7, 2020

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