Shannon Ables's Blog, page 48

Gardening in December at Le Papillon, 2023

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This & That: December 15, 2023

Sales galore when it comes to clothing – sweaters, coats, a gorgeous ivory cardigan for cozying in this holiday season and a few more sartorial sales not to miss. And what better to snuggle in with but delicious books, and from cookbooks, to books about food, to cozy mysteries and the history of British food […]

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Outfits of the Month (3): End-of-Year Outfits Full of Savings

Black Friday and Cyber Monday may have come and gone, but the end of the season sales are abundant, and it certainly is worth setting aside some time to double check our capsule wardrobe lists and explore to see if our favorite brands have available what we need and at discount prices before the year […]

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TSLL’s Adaptation of Sarah Nelson’s Grasmere Gingerbread

To visit the Lake District in NW England, if you are someone like me who both adores being out in Mother Nature and especially the rain as well as has a fondest for the person who made all of that beautiful land of 16 lakes and oodles of tarns, more than 4000 acres of land […]

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How to Know if You Have Outgrown Who You Used to Be

“My sadness never shrank, but I grew. And grew until I was so large the grief just felt smaller. And then I realized, it was time. You don’t move on because you’re ready to. You move on because you’ve outgrown who you used to be.” ���Carrie Bradshaw, And Just Like That (season 2) As a […]

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This & That: December 8, 2023

Full of holiday films, shows and décor, as well as books about wine, savoring the joys of all of the seasons, the culmination of an award-winning series, the new French jewelry brand I am loving, prepping for 2024 and still much more! Books —Evergreen: Discover the Joy in Every Season by Lydia Elise Miller I […]

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Two Changes Coming to TSLL for Non-Members & A BIG Thank you to All Current Members!

TSLL Community has become a place for readers to depend on consistent content, regularly posting on specific topics and rest assured, conversation that is guided by the three norms to ensure this space on the internet is a respite from the news of the world, and a place guaranteed to offer inspiration and motivation to […]

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370: Savoring the Many Benefits of Being Single at Heart, my talk with author Dr. Bella DePaulo

“My mission in putting the single at heart on the map is to rewrite what it means to be single. Single life, to those of us who are single at heart, is a joyful place, a place to learn and grow. It is a big-hearted, expansive, meaningful life full of possibilities . . . intimacy, […]

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How Our Quality of Being Determines Our Quality of Doing

���Be at least as interested in what goes on inside you as what happens outside. If you get the inside right, the outside will fall into place.��� ���Eckhart Tolle The inner peace we feel or don’t feel in stillness, in our own company, in solitude, in quiet moments, reveals how our journey forward will unfold. […]

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A Cuppa Moments w/Shannon, December 2023

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