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~the sandals I have been wearing constantly during this trip - les tropiezennes. Recommended to me by author M.L. Longworth (who I had the opportunity of meeting in Aix-en-Provence this week - a detailed post will be coming soon on my excursion to this fantastic French city), these sandals are made in the south of France and can be ordered from the states - which is what I did prior to traveling.
~Tour the vacation rental I have enjoyed this week while staying in the Luberon region. You too can rent it as well! Click here for the entire tour as well as expert decor tips from the owner.
~Sign up for TSLL's Weekly Newsletter (delivered every Friday) Petit Plaisir: ~Enjoy an aperitif and nibbles before a meal or with friends for a casual gathering. Aperitif definition - a drink enjoyed before a meal to stimulate the appetite Keep it simple: Do make complicated appetizers, but instead serve fougasse or slim breadsticks, hummus, olives, nuts, and/or slices of meat. Fougasse bread - typically associated with Provence, but found in many other places. It is a type of flatbread made with flour, yeast, salt and water. infused with herbs and in Provence olive fougasse is quite popular. Check out Paul Hollywood's recipe of his version of fougasse No cheese (save the cheese course until after the entrée) ~SPONSOR of Today’s Episode:93: 15 Everyday Habits to Live a Life of Contentment (top episode from Season 2)
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155: 6 Life Lessons for Living Well from Julia Child (a top episode from season 3)
256: 72 Hours in San Francisco - Where to Eat, Sleep, and How Get About
255: 34 Inspiring Daily Rituals to Ignite Your Creativity
254: 26 Ways to Ensure Happy Singledom at Any Stage of Our Life's Journey
253: 36 Ways to Welcome Joie de Vivre into Your Everyday Life
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252: The Characteristics of Being a Late Bloomer, and How Embracing This Gift Could Change the World for Everyone
97: Small & Simple = A Grand & Full Life - Top Post from 2016
32: The French Capsule Wardrobe: the 14 essentials
251: Celebrating the JOMO and Enjoying Your Unique Chosen Journey of Life
250: How to Create a Beckoning Sanctuary That Reflects Your Journey
249: A Lesson, for Women Especially, to Learn Sooner
248: 12 French or (Set in France) Feel-Good Films I Love (having premiered in the past 10 years)
247: My Interview with Stylist Scarlet Chamberlin
246: Why Not . . . Tailor Your Life to Fit You?
245: 10 Ways Resilence During Good Times Can Elevate Your Everydays
244: Give Yourself the Gift of Contentment Everyday, All Day
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