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February 11, 2019 by Shannon Ables

TSLL Latest Book:

The Road to Le Papillon: Daily Meditations on True Contentment
494 pages
$27.95-$36
Hardback, Paperback, eBook, Audible
Released March 22, 2022

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Welcome to October and we begin with a new A Cuppa

Welcome to October and we begin with a new A Cuppa Moments w/Shannon on the blog for TOP Tier Members!

Join us to take a peek into @lepapillongarden , share and discuss all sorts of books, new shows and films (including a new French film that looks most intriguing), walks and a paddle with Nelle and much more. And as always, concluding with a question to prompt our conversation with each other for the month.

But first! Grab your Cuppa!

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The first Wednesday of the month brings a new epis

The first Wednesday of the month brings a new episode of @thesimplesophisticatepodcast - episode #411 we're talking about something we have entire control over ➡️ "How to Deepen Your ‘Joyspan’ which will Lengthen Your Lifespan and Elevate the Quality of Your Entire Life"

New on the blog to begin a new week! We wrap up th

New on the blog to begin a new week! We wrap up the 7-part series that explores What Resides at the Heart of Living Simply Luxuriously by "Bringing it All Together - What It Means to Live Simply Luxuriously"

"Choose that palette (lifestyle, direction, pace, etc.) that nourishes you."

📷➡️Used Palettes found in @marinmontagut pop-up shop at @lebonmarcherivegauche in Paris this past spring.

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And Saturday morning begins with sunshine, the fir

And Saturday morning begins with sunshine, the first Saturday of autumn, and Nelle and I are drinking in the beauty and opportunity to have breakfast for one of the no doubt final times of this year on the garden porch @lepapillongarden

(The gingerbread man is a treat for Nelle 🐾☺️)

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