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Love in action

July 11, 2013 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

I’m still in California trying to be as helpful and supportive as I can. I wish I could wave my magic wand and make everything all better but I can’t. I can, however, help prepare meals, clean up and prep at least part of the massive quantities of peaches ripening on my aunt’s peach tree….

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Family

July 8, 2013 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

This is my view this morning as I sip a cup of Earl Grey. For so many years this has been one of my happy places. I wish I were here under different circumstances but we do what we need to do for the people we love. Please continue to keep my uncle (and those…

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No Menu

July 8, 2013 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

I had to make an unplanned drive to California with my parents for my seriously ill uncle. I don’t know how long I’ll be here so there will be no menu this week. If you are in need of meal inspiration check out some of my previous Menu Monday posts. Have a great week! [Posted…

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California Bound

July 7, 2013 By Deanna Piercy 5 Comments

I’m on an unplanned journey to California. A very dear uncle is seriously ill and my parents decided to head to California to see him. They don’t like to fly and I was concerned about them driving all that way so I packed my bags last night and we headed out this morning. This picture…

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Fireworks and Rowdy Folk

July 5, 2013 By Deanna Piercy 1 Comment

For the second year in a row we had a prime viewing spot for our town’s 4th of July fireworks display. Friends invited us to join them at their house which has a perfect view. We were having a lovely time visiting, eating homemade ice cream and watching the fireworks: And then for the second…

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God Bless America ~ Grandpa Elliott

July 4, 2013 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Happy 4th of July! We are getting ready to grill some chicken with homemade BBQ sauce, watch fireworks with friends and then go out for some live music. Yay, America!

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The Hippie and the Pirate: A Love Story (Part 3)

July 4, 2013 By Deanna Piercy 6 Comments

The Hippie and the Pirate: A Love Story Part 3: First Kiss David and I faithfully attended church youth group every week, eagerly anticipating those few minutes together afterwards while waiting for our rides. We would also talk on the phone every chance we got. Our family phone was in the kitchen and those were…

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What I’m Into (June 2013 Edition)

July 3, 2013 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

I’ve seen several people doing these “What I’m Into” posts recently. I’ve really enjoyed reading them so I decided I’d do it, too. Here goes: Around My Home Early in June David rented three levels of scaffolding and replaced the siding on the peak on the front of our house. This is a project he’s…

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Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix

July 2, 2013 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

  Note: I’ve created an updated taco seasoning recipe. Click here for the new and improved version: Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix     Taco Seasoning Mix~ I quit buying seasoning mixes, packets, etc. a long time ago. They have too much packaging, are expensive and usually have objectionable ingredients. I maintain a well-stocked spice cabinet…

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