I love a good French film and the one I’m going to share with you is a true delight. It’s a sweet, romantic comedy with just enough pathos to create a pleasant sense of tension. This Francophile film is called “Un Peu Beaucoup Aveuglement” or “Blind Date”. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here….
French Style Breakfast
“Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” How many times have we heard that? Mothers, grandmothers, cereal commercials, and nutritionists have been trying to convince Americans of that for decades. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. As someone who has never had much interest in breakfast, I have had a hard…
10 Things We Can Learn From French Women
Ah, the mythical French woman. Beautiful, slim, stylish, self-possessed, sexy. She is admired the world around. Let’s take a look at 10 things we can learn from French women. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. 10 Things We Can Learn From French Women 1. Take care of your skin. From a very…
How To Create a French Woman Alter Ego
Many years ago, as part of an online group, I created a written vision of my idealized life. Many of us in the group chose French names and essentially created our own French woman alter ego through this exercise. It was eye-opening and challenged each of us to clearly focus on the life we wanted…
Welcome to the 3rd Annual French Week
Welcome…or bienvenue…. to Life With Dee’s third annual French Week! For this entire week we will be indulging our inner Francophile with all things French. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Welcome to the 3rd Annual French Week! I’ve been looking forward to French Week and I hope you are excited, too. I have…
LWD Book Club ~ July 2019
Can it be true? Are we really half way through the year?! Today is July 1st which means it’s my daughter’s birthday and also time for the July LWD Book Club selection. This month I chose a book in the Madame Chic series by Jennifer L. Scott. Enjoy! Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read…
Instant Honey Cappuccino
I’m old enough to remember when lattes and cappuccinos seemed a bit exotic here in the United States. Then Starbucks came onto the scene and everyone began drinking these as a matter of course. If you have been buying cappuccinos in coffee shops you know the cost can really add up. Here is my recipe…
Easy Cherry Cobbler
Ever since he was a little boy, David’s requested birthday dessert has been cherry pie. His grandmother used to make it for him as a child and I have continued the tradition. Then a year or two ago I made this easy cherry cobbler instead. I can’t recall why. Probably a time issue. In any…
The FlyLady Method: Weekly Home Blessing Hour
One of my favorite things about The FlyLady is the way she refers to cleaning as blessing our home and family. What a lovely way to look at it! So much better than the word “chore”. The weekly home blessing hour is an important part of the overall FlyLady method. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate…