Creating a beautiful life...
If you know me at all, you likely know that tea is “my thing”. I’ve been drinking it since I was a baby and never a day goes by without at least one cup (usually several!). So it only makes sense that the first thing that came to mind when I considered doing a gift…
It’s time for that annual tradition – the LWD Christmas Playlist. This is such fun for me to put together and I hope you’ll enjoy it. Merry Christmas! This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting Life With Dee! LWD 2018 CHRISTMAS PLAYLIST LWD CHRISTMAS 2018 TRACKLIST: 1. “Christmas Song” – Phoebe…
It’s December and you know what that means…time for the LWD Book Club selections. I’ve decided to go with a Christmas theme for all three books. And I’ve chosen quick, light reads. I don’t know about you but I don’t currently have the mental bandwidth for anything deep or time consuming right now. …
The holidays are in full swing and for those of us who consider ourselves the “memory makers” in our families, it is a busy time indeed. December can fly by in a whirlwind of activity but if we aren’t intentional it’s all too easy to allow the urgent to overtake the important. That’s why I…
Anyone else ready for Thanksgiving dinner? It’s one of my favorite meals of the year. Turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, dressing, sweet potatoes and yes, green bean casserole (my recipe is different, though). My mouth is watering just thinking about it! These Thanksgiving Sliders are a delicious way to use up those inevitable leftovers. Disclosure:…
I’m no fan of our currently cool and rainy weather – I actually had to wear socks and boots yesterday! – but I have to admit that there is great pleasure in curling up with a good book and a steaming hot cup of tea on a rainy evening. I’ve been trying to get to…
There is nothing quite so satisfying as a rich and creamy potato soup on a chilly evening. And if that soup includes lots of delicious smoked gouda cheese? All the better! Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. I used Yukon Gold potatoes but any variety will do. Almost all soups taste better…
I’m a summer girl through and through. However, as much as I love the warmer months, I must admit that fall and winter bring out the homemaker in me and that is who I truly am. My home takes center stage in Autumn. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. When the days get…
You’ve probably noticed that this blog’s tagline is “creating a beautiful life”. I love the idea of intentionally creating the sort of life I desire. But just exactly how do we do that? Let’s consider what a museum curator does and how that might apply to our own lives. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links….