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November 15, 2014 by Shannon Ables Leave a Comment

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The Road to Le Papillon: Daily Meditations on True Contentment
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Pictured here: @mill_fire_baking 's Stollen and Frisian Gingerbread. Both scrumptiously delicious and hard to stop at just one slice!

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Yes, head out on the search. There is an Importance of Embarking on the Search as we discuss in today's Monday Motivational post, and as an unexpected and memorable experience inspired today's post (taking place right here in these woods), the gifts are aplenty and know what we need for fulfillment far better than our at-first ignorant, yet thankfully courageous self realizes. Soon the wisdom is gained and the contentment we seek discovered.

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