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LWD Book Club ~ June 2017

June 1, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 4 Comments

LWD Book Club June

I’m back! Did you miss me? We are still in recovery mode following our 10th annual Happyland Music Fest. I’ll share some photos soon – hopefully tomorrow. We had the most amazing time. Everyone seemed to agree it was the best HMF thus far. But now it’s time to get back to whatever passes for…

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Filed Under: Book Club, Books, Country Living, Gardening, Home & Garden

Best Homemaking Tips ~ A Reader Roundup

April 28, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 1 Comment

Homemaking Tips Roundup

I’m always looking for homemaking tips to make things easier, less time-consuming, or simply make my homemaking life more beautiful. I decided to ask YOU, my readers, to share your best tips and received some great responses.  Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting Life With Dee! The Best Homemaking Tips From…

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Give Me Your Best Homemaking Tip

April 24, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 3 Comments

Best Homemaking Tips

Do you have a favorite homemaking tip? If so, I’d love to see it AND share it. I’m going to do a reader roundup post this Friday and would love to share YOUR best tip.      You can reply directly to this post or contact me via email. Either way is fine. Be sure…

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Filed Under: Home & Garden, Homemaking

A New Blog Feature ~ Cozy Corner

April 14, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 3 Comments

Cozy Corner - Entry Table

Welcome to a brand new Life With Dee blog feature: Cozy Corner. I adore seeing little glimpses of other people’s homes and I feel certain I’m not alone. Every once in awhile I will share a little peek into my house. I hope you enjoy it.  The Entry Table We have a very long, narrow…

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Filed Under: Creating a Beautiful Life, Home & Garden, Homemaking, Interior Design

Create a Beautiful Life: Cloth Napkins and Real Dishes

April 11, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 23 Comments

Cloth Napkins and Real Dishes

It’s all too easy to skip the niceties of a beautiful life in the name of ease and convenience. Sadly, I see many people opting for paper plates and paper towels rather than real dishes and cloth napkins. But it really isn’t that difficult to set a cozy supper table. It just takes a bit…

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Hygge in the Springtime

April 4, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 8 Comments

From the first time I heard of the Danish concept of hygge, I’ve been enchanted. I instantly related to the whole idea of coziness and sweet little pleasures. In fact, it seems like something created just for me. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read…

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Filed Under: Creating a Beautiful Life, Home & Garden, Homemaking, Rituals, Seasonal Living

How To Practice Mindfulness While Cleaning House

March 14, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 5 Comments

It’s all too easy to rush through our housework in an effort to just get it over with so we can move on to something else. But what if we took a different approach? What if we used housework to practice mindfulness?  This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn…

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Filed Under: Cleaning, Home & Garden, Homemaking, Mindfulness

Create a Homemaker’s Puttering Basket

March 10, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 21 Comments

Putter: to move around without hurrying and in a relaxed and pleasant way.  I don’t hear people talk about “puttering” much anymore so I looked up the definition to make sure the meaning hadn’t changed. You know how it is. You grow up calling a certain type of summer footwear “thongs” only to have that…

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Eco-Friendly Laundry

February 14, 2017 By Deanna Piercy 5 Comments

Laundry is one of those household tasks that not only takes a lot of a homemaker’s time but can also have a big impact on the environment. Detergents, bleach, fabric softener, and dryer sheets all have potential issues. Not to mention water usage and energy consumption considerations. But we can take steps to lessen the…

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Filed Under: Frugal Living, Green Living, Home & Garden, Homemaking

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