Shannon Ables's Blog, page 33
August 13, 2024
Widow Clicquot, French film ��� petit plaisir #386
The film telling the story of the world-famous and instantly recognizable orange (or is it yellow?) champagne label that of which Veuve Clicquot uses on all of their bottles, had its world premiere at the��Toronto International Film Festival��back in 2023. Since then, many Francophiles and wine aficionados have been waiting for it to be widely […]
The 3rd Giveaway: A Gallimard Notebook – Voyages (for three winners!)
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August 12, 2024
4 New & Remarquable Places to Stay in Paris
Returning to Paris. Yep, that is hopefully going to be happening sooner rather than later. In fact, a trip is being worked on as we speak, and as I shared with TOP Tier Members in August’s A Cuppa Moments, I will be sharing details about when that trip will actually take place and when we […]
The 2nd Giveaway: An Armor-Lux Breton Striped Shirt
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August 11, 2024
21 French (but not Parisian) Everyday Must-Have Effortless Sartorial Essentials
Understated, livable, yet always effortlessly chic. Having traveled outside of Paris on a handful of occasions, whether it has been in Provence, Normandy or the Loire Valley, paired with watching oodles of hours of French series set out in different villages, towns and regions of the country, I often see common wardrobe and accessory choices, […]
French Inspired Notepads Available for a Limited Time + TSLL Shop Sale!
To set an intention and then let go. To have a direction while permitting ourselves to dance along the journey. Over the past year I have been using the weekly notepad – Ingredients for a Bonne Semaine – each week, and finding it to be incredibly helpful to both keep me focused and relaxed. In […]
August 10, 2024
Bienvenue �� la Semaine du Fran��ais �� la TSLL !
Comfort, respite, delights, and leisurely everyday enjoyment. All of these descriptors and more fill my being and flood my memories when I even think about my time in France. And with reference to the comfort the French culture has for so long brought into my own life experience, that is our focus in this year’s […]
7 Ways to Savor France When We Can’t Be There
The years that pass by without a sojourn to France build up the desire ever more to travel as soon as I can figure out and budget for my next trip. Such has been the case in 2023 and 2024. Perhaps this is the case for you as well, or maybe you are fortunate to […]
The First Giveaway! Le Chocolat d’Alain Ducasse
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August 8, 2024
This & That: August 9, 2024
All across the board do we have items to discover from books about discover the wealth that cannot be purchased, delicious recipes from the Mediterranean islands and shores, a book that dives into the history and health of freezing food and a creative novel about a man who travels through key moments of 20th century […]
