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5 inspiring books to change your life
I have always loved reading as far back as I can remember. I can still see myself as a child. This ritual every Saturday of going to the library to borrow 3 new books for the week. I learned to read a year in advance…
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Being an expat in times of Covid
To stay or to go back? That is the question. These last two years have brought their share of challenges, emotional ups and downs and questioning for everyone. Life is no longer the same no matter what anyone says. But when…
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Those moments of solitude that we have all experienced at least once in our lives.
We all know those little moments of solitude that we would like to forget, that were not on the program. Where we say to ourselves "VDM" Which makes us want to cry or laugh, or the irrepressible urge to want to hide in a...
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Valentine's Day: The best romantic films to watch again
Whether you're in a relationship or single, what if you spent a lovely evening for Valentine's Day watching a romantic film with a slightly cliché but comforting happy ending? The Notebook (2004) It is considered one of the…
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How to boost your morale and energy in winter
If, like me, you are currently living with weeks of extreme cold, with your nose hairs freezing as soon as you set foot outside (mention to fellow Quebecers ;-)), this article is for you. It's not easy to keep the…
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Expat Life: Holidays in France
Being an expat means having to navigate the dilemma of going on vacation or choosing to return home to see friends and family. Because yes, when you come to Canada, you hope to be able to explore a little…
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Why are some people unable to be single?
Following on from the articles about being single after 30, today we're talking about the complete opposite! Who are these people who have one relationship after another, not allowing themselves to be single? Is it because…
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Eco-friendly actions to adopt every day
We now know that plastic takes several hundred years to degrade in our soils and oceans with the consequences that we know. We all have a role to play and it is important that everyone can…
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Reflection on the transience of life
Like everyone else last week, I was shocked to learn of the death of Gaspard Ulliel, a talented French actor with many hats, at only 37 years old… And it made me think about the fleeting nature of life. A…
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90s: Why are we lucky to have grown up in this era?
We are Generation X (i.e. those born between 1955 and 1990) A time paradoxically perhaps, simpler before the deployment of technology. We did not yet know about social networks, we were amazed by the slightest little…