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Forever Chic ~ Book Review (Chapter 5)

June 13, 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 Five: Le Régime  The Art of Eating Well   Ask most anyone what aspect of the stereotypical “French woman” is most envied and I would wager the #1 response is the ability to stay…

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Filed Under: French Inspiration Tagged With: book review, dieting, Food, Forever Chic, France, French Chic, French Friday, French women, Tish Jett

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

French Friday ~ Take a Walk

September 21, 2013 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

I’ve been so pleased with the increased participation on the French Chic Yahoo Group. I wish I had taken steps to jump-start things long ago. It seems many were quietly waiting in the wings, eager for a return to our more active days. I learned something from this: Don’t wait for someone else to do…

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Filed Under: French Inspiration Tagged With: exercise, French Chic, French Friday, walking

French Friday ~ Designing My Life

September 13, 2013 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

    I’ve long been a member (and moderator) of the Yahoo Group, French Chic. Participation has slowed in recent years, probably because of Facebook and other social media options. But several of us are hoping to revive the group because it has, in the past, served an important role in our lives.    I’ve…

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Filed Under: Films, French Inspiration Tagged With: conscious living, dinner, French Chic, French Friday, French music, POW, The Great Gatsby

French Friday – My special day

September 11, 2010 By Deanna Piercy 6 Comments

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Sometimes you really just need a special day and I created that for myself in honor of French Friday. Follow along as I share how I turned an ordinary Friday into a French-inspired treat! This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. My Special Day…

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Filed Under: Dee's Life, French Inspiration, French Inspired Living, New Orleans, Paris Tagged With: France, French Chic, French Friday, General Foods International, New Orleans, Paris, Pepperidge Farm

French Friday ~ An Intentional Life

August 20, 2010 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

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Do you live your life with intention or do you passively allow life to just happen to you? I believe we should design our own lives and then make daily decisions to life that intentional life. Don’t you agree? This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases….

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Filed Under: Dee's Life, French Friday, French Inspiration, French Inspired Living Tagged With: conscious living, French Chic, French Friday

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