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Library Used Book Sale Treasures

November 26, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

The week we left for Paris I managed to squeeze in a bit of time at our library’s fall book sale. I never pass this up if I’m in town, no matter how busy I am. Because…books! These days I’m pretty selective about the books I bring home since my home library numbers in the…

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A couple of “shelfies”

February 7, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

I’m not one to do “selfies” but how about a couple of “shelfies”?  These are the bookshelves in our family room. This was a built-in gun case when we bought the house but we are more book people than gun people. David built these shelves for me instead.  And these are the bookshelves in our…

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Forever Chic ~ Book Review (Chapter 4)

February 1, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a 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 Four: Hair Rules Non, Non, et Non   Hair is the subject of Chapter Four and again, “natural” is the name of the game. No teased and lacquered hair for the typical French woman,…

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Filed Under: Books, Films, French Inspiration, French Inspired Living Tagged With: argon oil, book club, Forever Chic, French films, French Friday, hair care

Forever Chic ~ Book Review (Chapter 2)

January 4, 2014 By Deanna Piercy 7 Comments

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  I am finally getting around to reviewing chapter Chapter Two of “Forever Chic”. Chapter One was way back in October! Well, better late than never, right?   This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Forever Chic Chapter Two:  More Than Skin Deep A…

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Forever Chic ~ Book Review (Chapter 1)

October 25, 2013 By Deanna Piercy 4 Comments

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Today is the first “meeting” of the French Chic book club. We are reading Tish Jett’s new book, “Forever Chic: Frenchwomen’s Secrets for Timeless Beauty, Style and Substance”.   This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Forever Chic   Tish Jett moved to France…

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Filed Under: Books, French Inspiration Tagged With: aging, book club, Forever Chic, French Chic, French Friday, French women, style, youth

French Friday – Book Club

October 18, 2013 By Deanna Piercy 1 Comment

Forever Chic by Tish Jett   The French Chic group I belong to decided it would be fun to do an online book club. As we were discussing which book to read first one of our members humbly mentioned that she had a book coming out. Parfait! Several of us pre-ordered and it began shipping…

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Filed Under: Books, French Inspiration Tagged With: book club, Forever Chic, French Chic, French Friday, French women

Library Book Sale Haul

October 9, 2013 By Deanna Piercy 4 Comments

For me, there is nothing quite like the thrill of bringing home a box or two of books from the annual library book sale.  For my book-loving readers who will want to know, here is a list of what I bought: Cookbooks: Celebrations on the Bayou – Invitations to Dine in Cotton Country Style The…

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Book recommendations?

June 24, 2013 By Deanna Piercy 5 Comments

This doesn’t happen often but I’m having trouble finding a book that really captures my attention. I have a whole list of books I want to read but I’m not really in the mood for any of them. I think I want something kind of light…maybe a bit humorous…set in the South or a small…

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It’s a book

June 25, 2012 By Deanna Piercy 4 Comments

I enjoy my Kindle but there’s something about that simple perfection of a real book.

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