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Guest Post Friday ~ Cure Anything Miracle Soup

February 7, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Cure Anything Miracle Soup  (as adapted by Jean Stuntz) Ingredients: 4 chicken thighs (skinless) 4-5 carrots, peeled and chopped 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar 2 teaspoons low sodium soy sauce 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons red pepper 2 teaspoons chipotle Tabasco sauce 1 teaspoon black pepper 1 head of garlic, peeled and chopped 2-3 teaspoons…

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Menu Monday ~ February 3, 2014

February 3, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Click here for more menu ideas! Monday: Lentil Shepherd’s Pie salad Best Ever Brownies (leftover from last night) Tuesday: black bean enchiladas Mexican rice salad Wednesday: split pea soup homemade biscuits Thursday: lasagna roll-ups salad garlic bread Friday: Garlic Lemon Double-Stuffed Chicken  buttered noodles salad zucchini What’s cooking at your house? 

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In perfect harmony

February 3, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

I’ve long considered this to be one of the all-time best commercials: Looks like Coca Cola has done it again. Their new commercial which premiered during the Super Bowl is just lovely. What a beautiful representation of the diversity which makes America special.

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A snowy Sunday

February 2, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Snow started falling a little before 8 this morning and kept it up for several hours. Church was cancelled and reports are that the roads are pretty awful. It’s been a nice, relaxing day at home but just a few minutes ago David got called out on a structure fire. I always worry about him…

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Forever Chic ~ Book Review (Chapter 4)

February 1, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

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This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Forever Chic Chapter Four: Hair Rules Non, Non, et Non   Hair is the subject of Chapter Four and again, “natural” is the name of the game. No teased and lacquered hair for the typical French woman,…

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Filed Under: Books, Films, French Inspiration, French Inspired Living Tagged With: argon oil, book club, Forever Chic, French films, French Friday, hair care

Guest Post Friday ~ Stuffed Crab

January 31, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Stuffed Crab aka “La Chair de Crabe a la Creole” By Frank Maier Here’s one from my New Orleans roots. We ate this frequently when I was a kid, especially during Lent. Typically it was a second-day offering after a crab boil if we didn’t eat all the crabs that were boiled. This is a…

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Menu ~ January 27-31, 2014

January 28, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Click here for more menu ideas! It’s been a bit busy around here so I’m just now getting my menu up. Sorry about that! Monday:We had a business meeting at our house and I served dinner. jambalaya potato salad (store bought – yes, I *do* cheat sometimes) King Cake (purchased from Whole Foods and very…

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Just soak awhile…

January 24, 2014 By Deanna Piercy 4 Comments

When I was a little girl I could walk out my backdoor, quick-step barefoot across the hot desert sand and visit my grandparents who lived around the corner from us. A row of cypress trees separated our yards, a gap in the trees providing a shady spot to cool my feet before running the rest…

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Filed Under: Dee's Life, Tea Tagged With: childhood, cousin, Earl Grey, Grandma, hot tea, Klean Kanteen, Lipton, memories, tea

Guest Post Friday ~ Bread Pudding

January 24, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Bread Pudding by Linda Beckman I read several bread pudding recipes and reviews and then took a bit from each one. This is a very adaptable recipe with tons of variations, both in what you can add and the types of bread that can be used. You can throw in nuts, dried cranberries, apples, etc….

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