Gracie Donaldson Cipriano (she/her)
@therealgracied.bsky.social
Wife, Maddie’s human mom, community advocate, performer & producer, office manager, Dateline Fam, writer, Yanks & Isles fan, Disney Adult, & not that kind of Catholic. Fighting food noise (-90lbs)& societal stigmas. Aspiring superhero & GLP-1 influencer.
A recap of a lot of singing this weekend on the blog. Why it relates to my journey, and why that journey is the reason I received the compliment, twice, that I was “the best I ever was.” 🎶🩷 marygracedonaldson.wixsite.com/fightingfood...
"The best I ever heard you!"
Going with a niche topic today, folks. Bear with me. I promise it will be relatable even if you're not in the niche. If you know me at all (or have read this previous post), you're well aware that per...
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December 8, 2025 at 7:18 PM
A recap of a lot of singing this weekend on the blog. Why it relates to my journey, and why that journey is the reason I received the compliment, twice, that I was “the best I ever was.” 🎶🩷 marygracedonaldson.wixsite.com/fightingfood...
If you’ve never heard me sing — enjoy 🎄🎶
December 7, 2025 at 1:05 AM
If you’ve never heard me sing — enjoy 🎄🎶
Last night at the diner I ordered eggplant spread, avocado toast, and chocolate milk made with skim milk. I snagged one (1) of my husband’s onion rings. It was a small one. One of my besties who was with us had fries. I had one (1) fry.
2022-2023 Gracie would hate me so much
2022-2023 Gracie would hate me so much
December 6, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Last night at the diner I ordered eggplant spread, avocado toast, and chocolate milk made with skim milk. I snagged one (1) of my husband’s onion rings. It was a small one. One of my besties who was with us had fries. I had one (1) fry.
2022-2023 Gracie would hate me so much
2022-2023 Gracie would hate me so much
December 6, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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You may remember Jenna, who was pregnant during my #Dateline episode “The Phantom” about her sister Kristil, killed by her stalker. Maybe due to all the stress and emotional pain Jenna went through, her baby just arrived at only 26 weeks —and she needs your help.
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December 4, 2025 at 9:31 PM
You may remember Jenna, who was pregnant during my #Dateline episode “The Phantom” about her sister Kristil, killed by her stalker. Maybe due to all the stress and emotional pain Jenna went through, her baby just arrived at only 26 weeks —and she needs your help.
www.gofundme.com/f/support-fo...
www.gofundme.com/f/support-fo...
Dude MIGHT be acting BUT (and hear me out here) he might be having tics. As a Tourette’s syndrome spouse, I have seen Anthony pull at the very little hair on his head or put his head in his hands when he’s frustrated. But def seems like this dude did it. #Dateline
December 6, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Dude MIGHT be acting BUT (and hear me out here) he might be having tics. As a Tourette’s syndrome spouse, I have seen Anthony pull at the very little hair on his head or put his head in his hands when he’s frustrated. But def seems like this dude did it. #Dateline
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Here comes the dramatics #Dateline
two men are standing next to each other in a room .
ALT: two men are standing next to each other in a room .
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December 6, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Here comes the dramatics #Dateline
Not gonna lie I’m dying to know why this dude is ripping his shirt like he’s a member of the Backstreet Boys in a music video in 1998
#Dateline
#Dateline
December 6, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Not gonna lie I’m dying to know why this dude is ripping his shirt like he’s a member of the Backstreet Boys in a music video in 1998
#Dateline
#Dateline
December 6, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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Amateur hr, everyone knows Walmart has the better deal on murder kits. #Dateline
kermit the frog is sitting at a desk with his feet up and using a cell phone .
ALT: kermit the frog is sitting at a desk with his feet up and using a cell phone .
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December 6, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Amateur hr, everyone knows Walmart has the better deal on murder kits. #Dateline
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“It’s the husband.”
December 2, 2025 at 3:41 AM
“It’s the husband.”
Without December 1, 2018, there would be no May 27, 2023.
7 years, endless Christmas-related side quests, one apartment, one wonderful and perfect wedding, and one perfect dog child later… here we are.
Happy first-date-a-versary, Babe (aka Maddie’s Daddy). I hope you know how much you are Wuvved
7 years, endless Christmas-related side quests, one apartment, one wonderful and perfect wedding, and one perfect dog child later… here we are.
Happy first-date-a-versary, Babe (aka Maddie’s Daddy). I hope you know how much you are Wuvved
December 1, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Without December 1, 2018, there would be no May 27, 2023.
7 years, endless Christmas-related side quests, one apartment, one wonderful and perfect wedding, and one perfect dog child later… here we are.
Happy first-date-a-versary, Babe (aka Maddie’s Daddy). I hope you know how much you are Wuvved
7 years, endless Christmas-related side quests, one apartment, one wonderful and perfect wedding, and one perfect dog child later… here we are.
Happy first-date-a-versary, Babe (aka Maddie’s Daddy). I hope you know how much you are Wuvved
Day job, freelancing, church singing (solo aka paid and choir aka unpaid), paid content creation (yes it’s happening), 1 bestie having surgery tomorrow & another having an important doctor appt, 2 events in 1 night this week, our dating anniversary tomorrow, shopping & cards & working out & politics
December 1, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Day job, freelancing, church singing (solo aka paid and choir aka unpaid), paid content creation (yes it’s happening), 1 bestie having surgery tomorrow & another having an important doctor appt, 2 events in 1 night this week, our dating anniversary tomorrow, shopping & cards & working out & politics
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#Dateline fam look at what our peeps @therealgracied.bsky.social just accomplished!! 💪🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
Turkey trot recap! 🦃✨🏃🏻♀️
✨5K PR! 40:46!
✨6th out of 13 in age group women 30-39
✨91st out of 147 women
✨208th out of 302 overall
✨Walked the hills, ran everything else.
✨Even with walking hills… average pace just over a 13-min mile!
✨5K PR! 40:46!
✨6th out of 13 in age group women 30-39
✨91st out of 147 women
✨208th out of 302 overall
✨Walked the hills, ran everything else.
✨Even with walking hills… average pace just over a 13-min mile!
November 30, 2025 at 7:18 AM
#Dateline fam look at what our peeps @therealgracied.bsky.social just accomplished!! 💪🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
Turkey trot recap! 🦃✨🏃🏻♀️
✨5K PR! 40:46!
✨6th out of 13 in age group women 30-39
✨91st out of 147 women
✨208th out of 302 overall
✨Walked the hills, ran everything else.
✨Even with walking hills… average pace just over a 13-min mile!
✨5K PR! 40:46!
✨6th out of 13 in age group women 30-39
✨91st out of 147 women
✨208th out of 302 overall
✨Walked the hills, ran everything else.
✨Even with walking hills… average pace just over a 13-min mile!
November 30, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Turkey trot recap! 🦃✨🏃🏻♀️
✨5K PR! 40:46!
✨6th out of 13 in age group women 30-39
✨91st out of 147 women
✨208th out of 302 overall
✨Walked the hills, ran everything else.
✨Even with walking hills… average pace just over a 13-min mile!
✨5K PR! 40:46!
✨6th out of 13 in age group women 30-39
✨91st out of 147 women
✨208th out of 302 overall
✨Walked the hills, ran everything else.
✨Even with walking hills… average pace just over a 13-min mile!
New #Dateline podcast alert!
The Cari Farver case is one of my all-time favorite cases. Psyched for this. If you are a Dateline Premium subscriber the first two episodes already dropped!
The Cari Farver case is one of my all-time favorite cases. Psyched for this. If you are a Dateline Premium subscriber the first two episodes already dropped!
November 25, 2025 at 5:34 PM
New #Dateline podcast alert!
The Cari Farver case is one of my all-time favorite cases. Psyched for this. If you are a Dateline Premium subscriber the first two episodes already dropped!
The Cari Farver case is one of my all-time favorite cases. Psyched for this. If you are a Dateline Premium subscriber the first two episodes already dropped!
The Princess 👸🏻🐶 is ready for Thanksgiving
November 25, 2025 at 4:53 PM
The Princess 👸🏻🐶 is ready for Thanksgiving
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