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The month of June in Montreal is usually when the city really feels completely alive.  There is a full array of festivals to pick from, the Habs are usually trying to make their way through the series and ice cream parlours are the talk of the town. When May can’t always be relied on to …

Vanishing Melodies is Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal’s new show that will be unveiled to the public in the fall of 2021.  It will be a good way to warm our feet after switching from our flip-flops to rain boots or even winter boots. I think it’s perfect timing, don’t you? To mark the 50th …

Let’s be honest, traveling on your period is a pain in your back or lower abdomen. While that part is a fact, the truth is that it sucks. Big time. My first experience with my period showing up unwanted was during a road trip with my dad. I was 15.  We were traveling from France …

Tidy up and organize your home today. Your mindset will change for ever. Honey? Have you seen my keys? Mom, I can’t find my favorite shirt, you know the one I wear every single day, have you seen it? Every day, my family seems to have “misplaced” an item.  Somehow, I’ve become their go-to when …

Montreal is finally out of its hibernation! In May, there’s plenty to keep kids and adults busy throughout Montreal. At this time of the year, temperatures are mild, averaging around 15-17 Celsius.  But it’s best to check with the weatherman before going out. The streets and alleys are in full bloom.  It’s a feast of …

THE LAURENTIANS WITH YOUR DOG – OUR TWO FAVORITE PLACES A short getaway in the Laurentians with your dog will almost make you want to buy your secondary home in the region. I say almost, because it’s not cheap to settle there, especially if you’re looking for something with a minimum of style and on …