Have you noticed how casual our society has become? I’m not just talking about the pajama-wearing folks at Walmart (although perhaps that deserves a post of its own) but it’s becoming increasingly rare for people to dress up for much of anything other than weddings. And goodness knows I’ve even been to a few of…
Menu Monday ~ July 11, 2016
Let’s take a look at my menu plan for the week: Dee’s Menu Plan Monday David and I each have meetings early this evening so dinner will be late. I think a nice salad will be a good choice and this one sounds delicious. Grilled Lemon Herb Mediterranean Chicken Salad Tuesday Lentil Tacos chips and…
Lessons From Madame Chic: Book Review: Part 4
Well, here we are. The fourth and final part of my review of “Lessons from Madame Chic”. LESSONS FROM MADAME CHIC: PART 4 Chapter 15: Practice the Art of Entertainment Welcoming friends into your home to share a meal is worth the effort. Perfect a recipe or two, put some effort into your appearance, act…
Why I’m Bringing Back the House Dress
When I think about my childhood, Grandma was a big part of it. And in my mind’s eye she’s wearing a house dress. Are you familiar with that term? Housedress: an informal dress that is usually worn only while cleaning or doing other housework This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I…
Menu Monday ~ July 4, 2016
It’s time for Menu Monday again! We’ve got a fun and busy week ahead. Take a peak at my menu plan to see what we’ve got happening around here. Dee’s Weekly Menu Monday It’s the 4th of July or Independence Day here in the U.S. We already went to a fireworks display Saturday night so…
LWD Book Club ~ July 2016
Here we are at the beginning of a new month again. That means it’s time for the LWD book club selections. Take a look: Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. LWD JULY BOOK CLUB SELECTIONS Eat That Frog by Brian Tracy I’m on a mission to decrease my procrastination tendencies and improve my productivity. Eat…
Lessons From Madame Chic ~ A Book Review: Part 3
Here is part three of my review of “Lessons From Madame Chic”. We’ve been out of town and it threw off my intended schedule for blog posts. Better late than never, though. Right? LESSONS FROM MADAME CHIC: PART 3 Part 3: How to Live Well This was my favorite section of the book. Taking care…
Create a Beautiful Life: Afternoon Tea Ritual
Part of my ongoing project for “creating a beautiful life” includes an afternoon tea ritual. I’m happy to drink tea anytime but setting aside a special time in the afternoon to take a break gives me a bit of breathing room during a busy day. Create an afternoon tea ritual There is something about preparing…
Menu Monday ~ June 27, 2016
We’re back! We spent a few days in California and then drove a car back for my parents. We had some good times but I’m so happy to be home. Unfortunately David leaves tomorrow for a business trip and won’t return until Friday. I’ll miss him but I’ve got a busy week ahead so at…
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