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LWD Book Club ~ Someday in Paris

May 1, 2021 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

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I’m truly feeling the stirrings of wanderlust. Oh, how I miss travel! For me, the next best thing is to escape somewhere in the pages of a book. Our plans for a trip to Paris this year are off so this seems the perfect time to read “Someday in Paris” for the May LWD Book…

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10 Things to Do Instead of Spring Cleaning

April 15, 2021 By Deanna Piercy 6 Comments

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It’s spring cleaning season and you’ve no doubt been seeing lots of hints, tips and lists to help you get your house in tip-top condition. But what if you don’t need (or want) to spring clean? I’ve got you covered with this list of 10 Things to Do Instead of Spring Cleaning! This post may…

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Inspiring Gardens ~ Vegetable, Flower, Potager and More!

April 12, 2021 By Deanna Piercy 1 Comment

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When I was in 3rd grade my teacher read The Secret Garden to our class. To say I was captivated would be an understatement. I could so clearly see that garden in my mind. From the first description of its neglected state to its revived glory later in the book, it was vivid in my…

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The Almost Perfect Food – Milk ~ Home Ec Unit 1 Ch. 4

April 8, 2021 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

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Chapter 4 of our ongoing Home Ec series focuses on milk and eggs. The book goes so far as to call milk “the almost perfect food”. Milk and eggs are perhaps the two food items which have undergone the most changes in terms of dietary recommendations and habits in the past several decades. As always,…

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5 Vegetarian Meals Even Meat-Lovers Will Enjoy

April 5, 2021 By Deanna Piercy 3 Comments

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Many of us are choosing vegetarian meals occasionally. However, if you are feeding one or more meat-lovers you might be concerned that they will complain about the lack of meat. Here are 5 vegetarian meals that will please even a hard core meat lover.  This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate…

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LWD Book Club ~ The Enchanted April

April 1, 2021 By Deanna Piercy 4 Comments

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It’s April and time for a new book club selection. I suspect most of us are way overdue for a vacation so why not at least visit Italy vicariously via The Enchanted April? Much-loved since it’s publication in 1922, generations have enjoyed this charming story.  This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon…

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The Wisdom of Harold and Maude

March 26, 2021 By Deanna Piercy 3 Comments

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Every once in awhile you encounter a movie that resonates with you on a deep level. Harold and Maude is one of those films. This coming-of-age, comedy-drama is dark and yet tender and touching all at the same time.  This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases….

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Other Bland Foods – Quick Breads ~ Home Ec Unit 1 Ch. 3

March 23, 2021 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

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Chapter 3 of Unit 1 in our ongoing Home Ec series provides a fairly in-depth look at quick breads or what the book refers to as “other bland foods” suitable for breakfast. It includes a scientific look at ingredients and what makes quick breads rise, as well as a number of recipes for muffins, biscuits…

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Spring Cleaning ~ 10 Tasks

March 15, 2021 By Deanna Piercy 6 Comments

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It’s springtime and that means spring cleaning time. There are any number of exhaustive lists of spring cleaning chores available. I don’t know about you, but one look at those crazy long lists and a sense of despair washes over me. There truly is no way I could ever find time or energy to do…

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Filed Under: Cleaning, Home & Garden

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