I often choose a word of the year as a general guide. And I usually do a no-buy January. For 2025 I’m sort of combining the two into a “low-buy” year. I’m intrigued by the underconsumption core trend and its focus on a reduction of excess consumption. Let’s take a look at what that all means. …
Grocery Haul ~ Fourth Week of January
Welcome to the fourth week of January’s LWD Grocery Haul series in which I share our weekly grocery purchases, including prices. I’m always curious to see what others purchase and what food prices are in different countries or regions. I hope you are finding this series interesting and helpful. This post may contain affiliate links and…
My Favorite Books of 2024
I read a number of excellent books this past year but I narrowed them down to my five favorite books of 2024 to share with you. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. 5 FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2024 I set a goal of 50…
Grocery Haul ~ Third Week of January
Welcome to the third week of January’s LWD Grocery Haul series in which I share our weekly grocery purchases, including prices. I’m always curious to see what others purchase and what food prices are in different countries or regions. I hope you are finding this series interesting and helpful. This post may contain affiliate links and…
Grocery Haul ~ Second Week of January
Welcome to the second week of January’s LWD Grocery Haul series in which I share our weekly grocery purchases, including prices. I’m always curious to see what others purchase and what food prices are in different countries or regions. I hope you are finding this series interesting and helpful. This post may contain affiliate links and…
LWD Art Appreciation ~ January 2025
It’s a new year and time for the updated LWD Art Appreciation series for 2025. This year we will read classics, explore a variety of types of art, architecture and design, listen to opera and watch some the all-time best films. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from…
Grocery Haul ~ First Week of January
Welcome to the first week of January’s LWD Grocery Haul series in which I share our weekly grocery purchases, including prices. I’m always curious to see what others purchase and what food prices are in different countries or regions. I hope you are finding this series interesting and helpful. This post may contain affiliate links and…
French Chic Book Club ~ Chic & Slim
Welcome to a new feature here on Life With Dee – the French Chic Book Club! Each month I’ll select a book for my fellow Francophiles to read. Then, if you’d like to discuss it, I’ll have a pinned post in my French Chic Facebook group where you can share your thoughts and observations. This…
LWD Book Club ~ Wintering
It’s time for our first LWD Book Club selection for 2025! This month’s selection is one I’ve been interested in for awhile and since we are well into winter here in the Northern Hemisphere, it seems the perfect time to read Wintering by Katherine May. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon…