Shannon Ables's Blog, page 37

Outfits of the Month (3): Summer Chill

With summer just a few short weeks away, it’s time to get comfortable and bring the style. From light layers to oversized items sharpened up with trim pairings, the accessories are timeless yet confident, and the books involve just released, soon to be released and long ago released. Have fun playing with mix and match […]

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9 June Ponderings . . .

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The 12 Ingredients for a Very Good Day

Nothing special occurred that might be written about in the newspaper or spotlighted on the news. Nobody applauded. And it is highly unlikely from the outsider’s vantage point gazing upon how the day unfolded would surmise a grand day was being savored . . . but I knew differently. Back in March 2010, in one […]

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This & That: June 7, 2024

From books about families and gardening, British fare and the Queen’s corgis to films and biopics about vastly varying topics – fashion in Paris, a moonlighting professor, the pack from the 80s, the ‘geeks��� rule again!, as I mentioned – quite a variation of releases this weekend. As well, sales are happening and I have […]

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383: 11 Health & Beauty Secrets for a Better Second Half, as taught by Liz Earle

“My years working in wellbeing have taught me that it’s about living life in a daily, achievable balance. The one thing that counts above all else? Consistency. It doesn’t have to be much and it doesn’t have to be hard, but it does have to be consistent.” ���Liz Earle, author of A Better Second Half: […]

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L’Agence (The Paris Agency), tv series: petit plaisir #383

When a series popular in the states that depicts French lifestyle presents a distinctively French approach without following prey to what an American audience would better understand, I take note. Such is the case with the reality real-estate series L’Agence (The Paris Agency) on Netflix. Now in its fourth season, I haven’t chosen it as […]

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20 Simple Luxuries to Welcome into Your Everyday

“True luxury doesn���t land in our lap, pre-packaged, but rather through conscious living, self-awareness followed by an appreciation for quality, not quantity. Your luxuries will be different than someone else���s if you are wholly aware of your full potential and true self.” ���Shannon Ables, blog post “A Simple Life Lived Well IS Luxurious Living, Let Me Explain . […]

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A Cuppa Moments w/Shannon, June 2024

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This & That: May 31, 2024

What a wonderful and varying array of films this week, and so many clothing finds – many items on sale, and others ideal for having on hand for years to layer and look effortlessly in style. Books on books, Paris, healing to transform not only our own lives, but the world, and the history of […]

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Gardening in May at Le Papillon, 2024

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