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And the winner is…

May 23, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 1 Comment

I am happy to announce that Amanda Grover is the winner of Life With Dee’s recent giveaway! She will be receiving these beautiful earrings:     Congratulations, Amanda! Thank you to all who entered and an extra big thanks to Amy of Avian Designs for providing the earrings. If you haven’t already done so, go…

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Creating a Beautiful Life: Taking Some Time Off

May 19, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 1 Comment

Taking Some Time Off

The Life With Dee tagline is “creating a beautiful life”. I truly believe that’s a worthy goal but in all honesty, I sometimes struggle with it. Too often I get caught up in “busy” and fail to take time to focus on living. Next weekend we will be hosting the 10th annual Happyland Music Fest…

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Timely Tunes ~ May 18, 2017

May 18, 2017 By Christopher Piercy Leave a Comment

Timely Tunes

This week, Timely Tunes features new music from Kasai Allstars, Nite Jewel, Eric Schaefer, Ryuichi Sakamoto, and Full of Hell. Plus, another brand new playlist to give you a head start on the weekend. Enjoy!   Timely Tunes   Kasai Allstars “Kapinga Yamba” (From “Around Felicite”) “Around Felicite” is the soundtrack to Alain Gomis’ lauded…

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Inspiring Books ~ A Few Favorites

May 17, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 1 Comment

Inspiring Books

Ever since I can remember I’ve loved books. As a kid I spent much of my free time behind the closed door of my bedroom reading. I’ve always loved to escape between the pages of a book. Over the years I’ve encountered many, many books which I’ve loved and been inspired by. Here are a…

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LWD Giveaway!

May 16, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 9 Comments

LWD earrings giveaway

It’s been awhile since I’ve done a giveaway so let’s fix that, okay? Thanks to the generosity of the owner of Avian Designs, I’m giving away a pair of these earrings, handmade and created from up-cycled leather:   Avian Designs has a beautiful collection of earrings available, including these which I own:     What’s…

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Menu Monday ~ May 15, 2017

May 15, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 7 Comments

Menu Monday

This week’s menu features Brazilian Black Beans, Chicken Caprese and “Busy Day Swiss Steak”. Then things get busy and that’s the end of cooking for me for the week.  Dee’s Menu Monday Brazilian Black Beans (Instant Pot recipe) rice salad Tuesday Caprese Chicken steamed Yukon Gold potatoes salad carrots Wednesday Busy Day Swiss Steak mashed…

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Timely Tunes ~ May 11, 2017

May 11, 2017 By Christopher Piercy Leave a Comment

Timely Tunes

After a week-long break, Timely Tunes is back with a new track from Willie Nelson, a previously unreleased track from Prince, the return of the temporarily dormant LCD Soundsystem, and new music from Jason Isbell and Perfume Genius. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting Life With Dee! Timely Tunes Willie Nelson…

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Scaling Back For Summer

May 9, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 3 Comments

Scaling Back For Summer

Summer is fast approaching and a new season is often a good time to reevaluate our daily schedules and routines. I’ve decided I’ll be scaling back for summer, at least in some areas of my life.    Last week while on vacation in North Myrtle Beach, I read the book, Essentialism, by Greg McKeown. It’s…

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A Week at North Myrtle Beach ~ Our Vacation

May 9, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 4 Comments

A Week at North Myrtle Beach

We spent last week at North Myrtle Beach sitting by a pool, watching the ocean, and basically nothing else. It was awesome!    If you know me personally or have followed me online any length of time you probably know that David and usually vacation in New Orleans a couple of times a year. For…

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