Shannon Ables's Blog, page 33

How to ‘Tune Up’ Your Everyday: 8 Everyday Life Items to Invest In for an Awesome Day

The key determining factor in whether to invest in something that to look at the price tag appears absurd when there are oodles of cheaper options is the answer to this question: Does it add value to my life that I cannot find elsewhere (i.e. from another lesser-quality product or service)? Secondarily, as with any […]

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This & That: July 5, 2024

The British series you will want to watch if you enjoy The Bear, books about love, life journeys and history that takes us back to how quickly and drastically life changed during and following WWII, as well as a new French memoir to take to you the south of France, the other south of France. […]

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Residing in Simplicity: 10 Ideas for Welcoming the Benefits of Living Simply into the Everyday

The dance of sunlight glimmering through the trees as the leaves gently swing in the summer breeze. The welcoming home joy knowing a good book sits on your reading table awaiting you to open the pages and begin reading again. Time in each day to breathe deeply and decide well what to do next and […]

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A Cuppa Moments w/Shannon, July 2024

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Seeking What We Already Have: Perfection

“When we search for perfection, be it in ourselves or others, we’re using the critical mind, the judgmental mind, the thinking mind. Approaching life in this way, we never find perfection. When we seek perfection, there is a degree of comparison going on . . . As long as we’re living a [seeking perfection in […]

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This & That: June 28, 2024

With summer’s arrival, the commencement of two favorite annual sporting events to take us vicariously to the two countries many of us love to visit when we are able. Also, a clothing sale from an affordable and stylish French brand, a rom-com that is easy on the eyes, a documentary to take us behind the […]

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14 Things That Made Me Smile This Month, So Far . . .

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A Pair of Designer Classic Summer Sandals (on sale) Not to Miss! (and an outfit to match)

When I find a deal on a high quality timeless find, I immediately want to share. After all, before we know it, they will be gone when others discover the treasure available at a super lovely low price. Manolo Blahnik. Yep. These classic brown 1″ sandals are not just 50% off, but as much as […]

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The Contentment Masterclass is Now Open For Enrollment!

Over the weekend the course that provides the detailed how’s and why’s and what’s of the core foundation of living a simply luxurious life ��� how to cultivate contentment ��� opened for enrollment. After years of sharing thousands of posts, hundreds of podcast episodes as well as three books about how to live a life […]

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Gardening in June at Le Papillon + Visiting Adelman’s Peony Farm

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