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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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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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Menu Monday ~ January 20, 2014

January 20, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Click here for more menu ideas! Monday:David bought me a Cuisinart immersion blender for Christmas and I’m eager to try it out. broccoli cheese soup homemade biscuits Tuesday: homemade waffles eggs sausage links orange slices Wednesday: vegetarian lasagna salad garlic bread Thursday: Dinner and game night at local restaurant with our kids and friends Friday:…

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The rest of the story

January 19, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

If you read my grocery haul posts,  you might wonder about a few things. For instance, what about toilet paper? You never see that on my grocery hauls and this is why: I buy it by the case from Amazon. I use their “subscribe and save” program and toilet paper just arrives at my house…

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Forever Chic ~ Book Review (Chapter 3)

January 18, 2014 By Deanna Piercy 1 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 Three: Le Maquillage More Than Ever, Less Is More     The overall goal for the Frenchwoman is to appear natural. Hair, skin, style, makeup…a lot of effort may go into achieving it but…

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Guest Post Friday ~ Quinoa and Ground Beef Stuffed Acorn Squash

January 17, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Quinoa and Ground Beef Stuffed Acorn Squash by Meghan Huryk Ingredients: 2 acorn squash  3/4 lb. ground beef 4 oz. shredded cheese  1 tablespoon minced garlic  2 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 teaspoon cumin powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon onion powder 1/2 cup cooked red quinoa 1/2 whisked egg 2 tablespoons…

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Grocery Haul – January 2014

January 13, 2014 By Deanna Piercy 3 Comments

(After I took this I realized David had already put away the tortilla chips and bananas.) Lisa and I did our January grocery shopping trip Saturday. As always, we had a nice time together. We ate lunch at our favorite place in Norman, Tres Cantina and enjoyed the time to chat. In fact, we were so…

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Menu Monday ~ January 13, 2014

January 13, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Click here for more menu ideas! Monday:I have a 6 p.m. meeting tonight. That means I need a quick-to-prepare dinner after I get home around 7:30. Before the meeting I’ll prepare homemade spaghetti sauce and put it in the crockpot to simmer until I return from my meeting. Then I’ll just have to cook the…

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