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LWD Book Club ~ April 2016

April 1, 2016 By Deanna Piercy 7 Comments

Life With Dee Book Club ~ April 2016

It’s time for our April book club selections! After writing my post about favorite children’s books I decided to include one this month. I may even include a children’s book every month. It’s always fun to revisit old favorites or check out something we might have missed. I no longer have kids around to read…

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Favorite Children’s Books

March 29, 2016 By Deanna Piercy 27 Comments

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When I was a kid I always had my nose in a book. Most of the time you could find me in my room reading. Well, not exactly “find me” because I probably had the door locked. I was a quiet, self-contained, loner of a child. As the only girl in my family I didn’t…

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Life With Dee Book Club!

March 3, 2016 By Deanna Piercy 6 Comments

I’m so excited to tell you about the latest Life With Dee feature. I’m starting a book club! Each month I will recommend three books. In some cases these will be books I’ve read and can recommend to you. And some of the books will be ones I will be reading for the first time,…

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La Maison ~ Home, the French Way

March 1, 2016 By Deanna Piercy 9 Comments

Ever since I can remember, I’ve loved to “play house”.  No matter where I was, I nested.  At home, my room was my sanctuary and I loved making it pretty and comfortable.  Next door at my grandparents’ house, I would play by the hour in a corner of her den, setting up a little “house”…

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Julia Child

November 27, 2015 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

I’ve been a fan of Julia Child for ages. I can remember watching her show on PBS as a child. She was a larger than life character and absolutely fascinating to watch. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links.  Imagine my delight when my daughter and son-in-law gave me a signed copy of one of her…

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Dee’s Favorite Homemaking Books

November 4, 2015 By Deanna Piercy 25 Comments

LWD Favorite Homemaking Books

I’ve been reading and collecting books about homemaking ever since I was a new bride. Even after nearly 40 years of marriage I still enjoy reading about homemaking. I don’t always get around to putting it all into practice on a regular basis but I do love a good housekeeping book. Especially the old fashioned,…

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My library book sale haul

October 22, 2015 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

I have no idea how many years I have been attending our local public library book sales but one look at my bookshelves will tell it’s been going on a long time. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Yesterday afternoon I stopped by the book sale and picked up a few. I have become a…

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French Friday ~ The Paris Letters

October 2, 2015 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

This was delivered to my house yesterday:

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Forever Chic ~ Book Review (Chapter 9)

September 18, 2015 By Deanna Piercy 4 Comments

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Well, here we are – the final chapter.   This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Forever Chic Enduring Enchantments Charm, Grace, Wit, and More Essence of Beauty:  For the French, that old cliché that beauty is more than skin deep holds true. Femininity,…

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