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Why is crying at a movie a sign of mental strength?
Art has the power to provoke emotions. Who didn't cry when Mufasa died in The Lion King? Or Jack died in Titanic (even though we all know there was room for…
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Series that marked our childhood – Part 2
No need to give you a summary, you already know them all. A retrospective of the series that marked our childhood. Which grew up with us until the end of our adolescence for some. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990-1996) On the advice…
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Autumn in Montreal
Quebec would not be what it is without its fall, this extraordinary season. Favorite season for a majority of expats, although marking the end of summer, outdoor activities are still beautiful and very present.…
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Solo travel: tips & anecdotes
First of all, don't wait for your friends or sweetheart to plan the trip you've been dreaming of. Personally, if I had waited based on this factor, I would never have done all these road trips in the last 10 years.…
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Series that marked our childhood – Part 1
These TV series, sitcoms or cartoons, accompanied our days. In this article, retrospective on these series that marked our childhood. (Millennial friends, having grown up in the 80s, nostalgia moment. Generation Z and Co, "sorry" as the young people say...
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How have our cult films and series shaped our romantic imaginations?
We grow up with all these images seen in our cult series and films from our adolescence. Who has never taken our favorite series heroines as models, like wanting to dress like Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City or…
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Expatriation: Koh Lanta of friendship
Expatriation is a bit like a blank sheet of paper. It's up to us to fill the pages with our experiences. We don't know what we're going to find when we arrive in our new country. I recently celebrated my 4th birthday in Montreal. And…
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September 11, 2001: Films and documentaries to watch or rewatch
The world commemorates today the 20th anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001, which caused the loss of 3,000 people in these 4 suicide attacks perpetrated by 19 terrorists from the jihadist cell of Al Qaeda. On the occasion of this…
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“Feel good” series to watch without moderation
With this uncertain period that we have just experienced, there is nothing like a good comforting and funny series to do you good for morale. You have surely already seen and re-seen them dozens of times, but they…
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I tested… the products of the Quebec brand BKIND
Founded in 2014 by Marilyne Bouchard, BKIND has become in a few years the reference in natural beauty products in Montreal. This brand does not test any products on animals, does not contain any so-called "animal" ingredients and is respectful...
