Shannon Ables's Blog, page 59
August 15, 2023
363: Elizabeth Bougerol talks about The Hot Sardines’ new jazz album C’est La Vie
When I knew I would be sitting down to chat and catch up with the lead vocalist of the jazz band The Hot Sardines, Elizabeth Bougerol, I knew our conversation would be enjoyable, inspiring and much like taking a drink of refreshing water that leaves you energized, hopeful and inspired. And indeed that was the […]
363: Elizabeth Bougerol talks about The Hot Sardines new jazz album C’est La Vie
When I knew I would be sitting down to chat and catch up with the lead vocalist of the jazz band The Hot Sardines, Elizabeth Bougerol, I knew our conversation would be enjoyable, inspiring and much like taking a drink of refreshing water that leaves you energized, hopeful and inspired. And indeed that was the […]
The 3rd Giveaway! A Santa Cruz Shebobo Straw Tote
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August 14, 2023
6 Quality, Yet Well Priced French Clothing Brands to Know
One of the handful of reasons I chose August to be the month when TSLL’s Annual French Week would occur is that it is the runway leading to fall, la rentrée, as the French call it, the return to the regular, everyday schedule of school and work, which means a refresh of our capsule wardrobes. […]
The 2nd Giveaway & Shop Olive & Branch authentic French Finds
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August 13, 2023
How (and Why) to Create Your Own Potager
“The Potager is a garden of effervescent beauty; abundantly spilling over with flowers, herbs and vegetables. Rooted in traditional French gardens, its style combines and celebrates the beautiful and the useful by marrying edibles with ornamentals in order to create an abundant space teeming with life.”—RHS Gardener Rosemoor Horticulturist The definition above shares beautifully what a potager […]
The French Art of Living Well: 10 Tips from Cathy Yandell’s new book
“For me, French culture is not necessarily the height of civilization (depending on how that is defined); nor does it represent ‘the best of all possible worlds’, as Candide ironically intones. But the infusion of other people into this already culturally rich society has made it richer, and better equipped to think differently. Whether it’s […]
August 12, 2023
Bienvenue à la 8ème Annuelle Semaine de Française de TSLL!
France. Just saying and hearing the word, and especially anytime when I hear the language, I melt a little. I feel a bit more comforted. I know that is not the case for everyone, but I have a feeling it is a similar feeling I share with you, fellow TSLL Francophiles, who are stopping by […]
The First Giveaway! Filt Net Totes
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August 10, 2023
This & That: August 11, 2023
A sale NOT to miss if you love a favorite luxury skincare brand (25% off!), a handful of wonderful books […]
