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Goals and Aspirations ~ 2017

January 13, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 7 Comments

Here we are, almost through the second week of 2017 and I’m just now getting my goals finalized for the year. I haven’t felt well (stupid asthma) and simply haven’t had the mental bandwidth necessary for this task. Better late than never, right? My Word of the Year I’ve been wrestling with my choice for a…

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Gumbo ~ An Instant Pot Recipe

January 11, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 11 Comments

Gumbo ~ An Instant Pot Recipe

We are big fans of gumbo around here. There is nothing quite like a steaming hot bowl of gumbo on a chilly winter night. Gumbo isn’t difficult to make but it takes a bit of time and attention to make the perfect pot of it. But sometimes time is short and a couple of hours…

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A Weekly Planning Session

January 10, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 10 Comments

I promised you a month of posts about organization and time management and then sort of dropped off the map. Sorry about that! I’ve been battling a stubborn asthma attack since the end of December and just haven’t had the mental band width to write coherently. I finally gave in and started steroids last night…

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Menu Monday ~ January 9, 2017

January 9, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 10 Comments

David and I have a new routine we started this week. We grab a cup of tea or coffee and sit at the kitchen table to sort through the week’s mail and paperwork, as well as plan our week ahead. This was a good time to start this as we have a total of five…

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Monthly Themes for LWD

January 3, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

It’s a new year and a good time for a new direction. So I’m instituting monthly themes for LWD this year. Each month will have a particular topic focus. Along with blog posts, the theme will also be reflected in the LWD Book Club selections. PLUS! … I am lining up some experts to interview….

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Menu Monday ~ January 2, 2017

January 2, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 7 Comments

I’m writing this Sunday evening with a rather unpleasant cold and asthma symptoms. The truth is I really don’t care about this week’s menu right now but I’ll be glad I have a plan in place. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting Life With Dee! Dee’s Menu Plan Monday We were…

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LWD Book Club ~ January 2017

January 1, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 3 Comments

It’s a brand new year and time for the LWD Book Club selections for January! Let’s take a look… Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting Life With Dee! LWD January Book Club Selections I’ll be sharing more about this later but I’ve chosen a theme for each month of 2017. Many of the…

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Happy New Year!

January 1, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 1 Comment

Wishing each of you a very Happy New Year!

Filed Under: Holidays

LWD Best of 2016

December 30, 2016 By Deanna Piercy 3 Comments

The Best of 2016: 2016 has been a busy year here on Life With Dee. There have been 225 posts this year, including this one! That includes 22 Timely Tunes posts written by my son, Christopher Piercy, as well as 4 guest post recipes. That’s a lot of content! Let’s do a little review, shall…

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Filed Under: Best Of, Book Club, Books, Guest Post Guidelines, Guest Posts, Instant Pot, Recipes

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