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Getting a Head Start on Christmas: A Resource List

October 13, 2020 By Deanna Piercy 8 Comments

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The world seems to be divided into two groups – those who don’t want to think about Christmas until after Thanksgiving and those who start humming Christmas carols in July. I lean toward the first group. I like my holidays one at a time. However, the reality is that if I wait until after Thanksgiving…

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Filed Under: Holidays, Organization

How to Make Your Home Cozy for Fall

October 6, 2020 By Deanna Piercy 4 Comments

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Fall is a time to begin turning inward. The days get shorter and the temperatures drop. As we are spending more time indoors these days, making our homes warm and cozy becomes a priority. For me, a self-professed summer girl, making my home extra cozy for fall is one way I make the best of…

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Filed Under: Creating a Beautiful Life, Home & Garden, Homemaking, Seasonal Living

Dee’s Favorite Household Tools

August 3, 2020 By Deanna Piercy 18 Comments

Favorite Household Tools

Do you think of housekeeping as a job that requires good tools? You really should. Anything that is done so often as housework deserves quality tools. Muddling through with crappy equipment just makes cleaning more tedious than necessary. Let’s take a look at a few of my favorite housekeeping items.     This post may…

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Filed Under: Home & Garden, Homemaking

Menu Planning: Why and How?

June 25, 2020 By Deanna Piercy 5 Comments

Menu Planning: Why and How?

Many of us are finding ourselves cooking at home a lot more than usual these days. That makes menu planning even more important if you want to avoid the 5 p.m. “what’s for dinner?” frenzy. With a little planning we can make this part of homemaking much easier.  This post may contain affiliate links and…

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How To Create Your Own Homemaking Binder

June 22, 2020 By Deanna Piercy 8 Comments

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Taking care of a home and family is a surprisingly complex job. Managing schedules, planning meals, organizing daily/weekly/seasonal tasks, keeping track of home-related information and so much more. Creating a homemaking binder can be a huge help in getting it together and staying on top of all that it takes to manage a home and…

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Filed Under: Home & Garden, Homemaking, Organization

Create a Beautiful Life With a Morning Ritual

June 11, 2020 By Deanna Piercy 6 Comments

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A beautiful day starts with an intentional morning ritual. This is something I’ve been working on for quite awhile. My morning ritual isn’t perfect yet but I’m making progress. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Dee’s Morning Ritual This is what my morning…

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Filed Under: Books, Creating a Beautiful Life, Dee's Life, Organization, Time Management

Decluttering Resources Roundup

February 26, 2020 By Deanna Piercy 4 Comments

I’ve been trying to declutter my house off and on for YEARS! In fact, I started this blog way back in 2006 with the idea I would chronicle the decluttering process. Little known fact: The original blog name was “Ponderings of a Packrat”. You can even read my very first post, if you are so…

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How To Organize Plastic Food Containers in the Kitchen

September 27, 2019 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Keeping the plastics food containers organized has been the bane of my existence ever since I set up housekeeping. No matter how I organized, within a week or two the plastics cupboard was a huge mess all over again. I’ve heard enough others mention the issue that I know this wasn’t my problem alone. But…

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Filed Under: Dee's Kitchen, Home & Garden, Organization

Emergency Preparedness – The Basics

September 20, 2019 By Deanna Piercy 4 Comments

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September is National Emergency Preparedness Month. Let’s take a look at some of the situations you might want to prepare for and how to create a plan to suit your own family. Emergency Preparedness I first started getting serious about preparing for emergencies in the late 90s leading up to the Y2K “crisis”. As we…

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I’m Dee, a Francophile with a hippie heart, trying to create a beautiful life in the country while dreaming of Paris.

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LWD Book Club January 2021

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