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Adventures Around The World

Check Out My Tee — I’m Officially a Happy Brazil Addict!

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France - Spring 2026

Nantes-Paris-Ottawa – Why One Word Made It Bearable

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France - Spring 2026

People at Work in Nantes and Beyond – Spring 2026 Edition

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France - Spring 2026

Give the French Something to Enjoy, and They’ll Take It

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France - Spring 2026

Banksy Made Me Happy in Angers

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France - Spring 2026

Now It’s Nantes’ Turn To Celebrate Carnaval

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Dear Stranger, Thank You For Random Baby Tips… NOT

in Baby Mark on November 6, 2013 November 8, 2022 with 17 Comments by Juliette

I only interact with kids. I like it that way because, for some reason, random strangers love doling out advice, solicited or otherwise.

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I Let Google Rule My Life For a Day

in Baby Mark on November 4, 2013 November 8, 2022 with 6 Comments by Juliette

“Why do toddlers scream?” I Google. Twenty results. “Why do toddlers cry?” yields 8,000 results and the first one is encouraging “Why do toddlers cry and how to deal with it.”

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Mark’s First Halloween as a Pirate

in Baby Mark on November 1, 2013 November 8, 2022 with 24 Comments by Juliette

I couldn’t really go trick-or-treating without that essential accessory—a kid. I baked a baby for nine months and I’m trying to raise a toddler. I deserve to go trick-or-treating now!

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Things Canadians Say (and What They Actually Mean)

in Canadian Survival Guide on October 30, 2013 May 29, 2024 with 14 Comments by Juliette

Every culture has expressions that shouldn’t be taken literally. So, what do Canadians really mean when they say the following?

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The Undomestic Goddess

in Baby Mark on October 28, 2013 October 9, 2025 with 10 Comments by Juliette

I’m not exactly Martha Stewart material.

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The Time I Was Questioned by CBSA (Lesson Learned!)

in Canadian Survival Guide on October 25, 2013 May 21, 2026 with 34 Comments by Juliette

I made my share of mistakes when I first traveled back and forth between France and Canada. This what happens when you are not prepared.

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