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TSLL’s Annual Preordering of Sussex Trugs Has Begun! (3 different styles, 4 different sizes)

And so the first Gardeners’ World episode of this current gardening season concluded with Monty Don in his vegetable garden holding a Harvest trug. All the more a reminder of both the ubiquitousness of trugs and English gardens and their enduring functionality for regular gardening tasks. Beginning today and running through Sunday April 7th, all […]

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The Importance of Knowing Ourselves

“Sometimes in not knowing ourselves fully, we rely on others who also may not know themselves. Much better to take the time to experience and understand ourselves directly.” ���Andy Puddicombe The difference between seeing a picturesque historical landmark or landscape with our own eyes versus in a book or as captured in a photograph conveys […]

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This & That: March 29, 2024

Overflowing with finds this week, from unique books – fiction and non, unique television series and series adapted from bestselling books, d��cor finds to add a subtle but necessary stylish touch to the home, spring and summer dresses for the casual chic look you may be going for, the return of a British caper series […]

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12 Things That Made Me Smile This Month, So Far . . . (March 2024)

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12 Ways to Know if You’ve Found Your Happy Groove, and Why Discontent is a Powerful Motivator

“When you’re in a groove, you’re not spinning your wheels; you’re moving forward in a straight and narrow path without pauses or hitches. You’re unwavering, undeviating, and unparalleled in your purpose. A groove is the best place in the world. Because when you are in it, you have the freedom to explore, where everything you […]

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This & That: March 22, 2024

A cooking series from a British favorite baker, new novels that provide contemporary narration of classic books and memorable events in history. A new television series taking us on the road and inside the world of politics with female journalists at the lead, a beloved American cookbook author who lives in France has a sale […]

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377: The Slow Productivity Approach that will Elevate the Quality of Your Entire Life, as taught by Cal Newport

“What’s needed is more intentional thinking about what we mean by ‘productivity’ . . . If [we] collect modest drops of meaningful effort for 365 days . . . [we]’ll end the year with a bucket that is pretty damn full. This is what ultimately matters: where [we] end up, not the speed at which […]

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15 Gardening Tools I Love, Recommend and Have Ready When Spring Arrives + Gardening at Le Papillon in March, 2024

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This & That: March 15, 2024

More than a few wonderful new series are set to premiere, a debut novel that looks intriguing as well as the day gardeners have been waiting for since this past October! A film for Francophiles, a film to inspire and watch in awe and a film to remind us of our humanity and all the […]

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10 March Ponderings . . . (2024)

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