It’s all too easy to think the primary job of the housewife is cleaning. Television commercials and sitcoms certainly give that impression. But homemaking is more than cleaning. In fact, I’d go so far as to say that cleaning is not even at the top of the list. The making of a comfortable and pleasant…
LWD Book Club ~ A Gentleman in Moscow
It’s not only the start of a new month but today also happens to be the 5th anniversary of Life With Dee! Thank you to all my regular readers and if you are new here, welcome! On the first of each month I share a book selection. I know many of you love to read…
Creating a Social Media Manifesto
Social media, online news, streaming services, apps, etc. can easily keep us glued to our phones hours a day. There is much good to be said about modern technology and I, for one, would not want to go back to the days of carrying paper maps in the car, being limited to the radio or…
Menu Planning Resources: Try These Tips!
Are you in the habit of creating a weekly (or perhaps monthly!) menu? I have done this for many years and it truly makes my life easier. I started it many, many years ago when there weren’t as many online helps available. I’ve refined my method over the years but it certainly would have been…
Pantry Stocking For Uncertain Times
I’m a firm believer in keeping a well-stocked pantry at all times but even more so in these uncertain times. I’ve been pantry stocking in an intentional way the past several weeks and thought I would share how I’m doing it with you. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I…
Split Pea Soup ~ An Instant Pot Recipe
Many are beginning to realize the importance of pantry staples and being able to make a delicious meal from those items. Beans, lentils, rice and pasta are great to keep on hand because they last for a very long time and are quite versatile. One item I don’t see as often on these pantry lists…
Dee’s 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…
LWD Book Club ~ The Dutch House
I chose this month’s LWD Book Club selection after listening to an interview with the author on the podcast, “Happier” with Gretchen Rubin. I was intrigued and knew “The Dutch House” would be the perfect choice for August. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read…
Crunchy Broccoli Slaw Salad ~ From Mom’s Recipe Box
My mom gave me her recipe boxes and I spent a couple of hours looking through them. I relived certain food memories and chuckled over a few of them. This Crunchy Broccoli Slaw recipe is the one I found most amusing. Keep reading to find out why. This post may contain affiliate links and as…
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