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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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10 Reasons Why I Stopped Buying Groupon-Style “Deals”

in Canadian Survival Guide on January 9, 2013 May 21, 2026 with 20 Comments by Juliette

In spring 2011, I was wondering whether group coupons were a bitter or sweet deal. Now I just stopped buying them.

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A Pinch of Chinese, a Pinch of French, and a Biracial Baby

in Baby Mark on January 7, 2013 December 10, 2022 with 9 Comments by Juliette

Mark is a new link between the two of us—a cute biracial baby.

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I Became a Mom, But I Misplaced My Identity

in Baby Mark on January 4, 2013 December 10, 2022 with 21 Comments by Juliette

I don’t want to trade the multifaceted identities it took me 29 years to build for a one-size-fits-all “mother” label.

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Amazing Solutions to Protect Your Face and Body in Winter in Canada

in Canadian Survival Guide on January 2, 2013 May 29, 2024 with 6 Comments by Juliette

Here are a few products that should help you fight dry skin and cracked lips.

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Hey Ottawa, It’s… a Lot of Snow to Start 2013

in Winter (and Extreme Weather) in Canada on December 31, 2012 December 9, 2022 with 8 Comments by Juliette

Over 20 centimeters of snow fell on the city, adding to the 30 centimeters that were already on the ground.

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10 Great Time-Wasting Entertaining Websites

in The Blogging Experience on December 28, 2012 May 29, 2024 with 16 Comments by Juliette

As a freelancer, I’m online a lot. Granted, I spent most of my on not-so-exacting websites like French-English dictionary and language-related websites (and actually working!), but sometimes I need a break and I click on “Time-Wasting Websites” in my bookmarks.

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