For several years I’ve chosen a “Word of the Year” to give myself focus and direction for the year ahead. Last year I selected the word “Simplicity”. I wanted to strip away some excess in several areas of my life. I made a bit of progress in that area and it’s an ongoing quest. I…
Ocean yearnings…
It has hit me again. That deep longing for the sea. Do you know what I mean? For you it might be the mountains or a bustling city. It doesn’t matter where it is…just that place that is calling to your soul. Sea Fever by John Masefield I must go down to…
Tea With Dee ~ February 2018
Welcome to the February edition of Tea With Dee. I hope you are having a lovely afternoon. And I sincerely hope your weather is better than ours. It’s wet and dreary here. But that’s perfect weather for a cup of tea and a cozy conversation. Pour yourself a cup and let’s chat. Disclosure: This post…
Back to Basics on Apple Tree Farm
“The business of procuring the necessities of life has been shifted from the wood lot, the garden, the kitchen and the family to the factory and the large-scale enterprise. In our case, we moved our center back to the land.” ~Helen Nearing Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. When I was…
My 2018 Goals and Resolutions
Here we are…well into 2018…and I’m just getting my goals finalized for the year. Please tell me I’m not the only one who didn’t have them all figured out by January 1st. But a year is a long time so I really don’t think it matters much if it took me almost half of January…
My Word For 2018
Last year I chose the word “Release” for my Word of the Year. There were things I’d held on to far too long and needed to let them go. I was not successful in all the areas I had in mind when I chose the word but for the one situation which had nearly destroyed…
You Deserve Some Time Off
Do you remember that old McDonald’s jingle, “You deserve a break today”? I kept humming that to myself yesterday as a reminder that it really IS okay to take some time off once in awhile. Time Off Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting Life With Dee! Our lives are…
A Giant Grocery Haul For Texas
If you’ve been reading Life With Dee for any length of time you’ve likely seen one or more of my monthly Grocery Haul posts. My daughter and I usually shop together once a month in the city and make a day of it. You can see my last Grocery Haul post here. Well, have I…
Making a Quick Trip to Texas
Hello friends. David’s boss in Houston asked him and his assistant to each bring a trailer full of food and other supplies to their company location in Channel View, Texas. Fortunately their employees in that location are okay but they have no access to food or other needed supplies because everything is shut down or…
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