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Angela
Apr 2, 20221 min read
April Showers...
You must have heard the saying: April showers bring May flowers. Today is the second day of April, but the first Saturday in April. The...
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Angela
Apr 1, 20222 min read
Quelque chose de Tennesse
We all have something in us from Tennessee On a tous quelque chose en nous de Tennessee This desire to prolong the night Cette volonté...
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Angela
Mar 31, 20221 min read
A Happy Day
InnerFrench has made my French learning a daily activity since last November and I have written about it on my blog several times....
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Angela
Mar 28, 20221 min read
Digital Wellness
That is the first time I heard such a phrase. Have you heard such a saying before? How do you answer the following questions: Are you in...
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Angela
Mar 27, 20221 min read
Mot du Jour
Amuser/s'amuser Amuser is to entertain other people They amused themselves playing cards The thought seems to amuse him Tom makes up...
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Angela
Mar 26, 20221 min read
Hello Saturday
I stepped out after breakfast around 8:00 am and came home around noon. I walked to the library, to the shopping mall alone, after being...
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Angela
Mar 25, 20222 min read
Toi et Moi
It doesn't do that to you? Ça te fais pas ça? something in you Quelque chose en toi When our pasts answer each other Quand nos passés...
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Angela
Mar 24, 20221 min read
A Strange Day
I called it strange because we had a scheduled power outage from 8 to 3 today. No electricity, no internet, and it is Thursday. I got up...
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Angela
Mar 23, 20221 min read
Book of the Week (#68): The Outsider
It is an English book translated from the French novel "L'Étranger", by Albert Camus. I started with the French short audio version from...
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Angela
Mar 22, 20221 min read
A New Project
Yesterday I published my first post on McGill's Toastmasters website and it is the first one for my new project. A little detail has...
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Angela
Mar 21, 20221 min read
Are You Ruminating or Reflecting?
I did not even know the word "ruminating" before the weekly came in starting with these questions: What is the difference between...
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Angela
Mar 20, 20221 min read
A Few Quotes on Friendship
The best gift anyone can give, I believe, is the gift of sharing themselves. Oprah Winfrey. Yes, sharing can be a very beautiful thing....
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Angela
Mar 19, 20221 min read
Don't Let the Rain Get You Down
Alexa, what is the weather? I like to ask Alexa, My Adorable Assistant this question to start my day: She told me what today's weather...
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Angela
Mar 16, 20221 min read
Book of the Week (#67): Petits Moments D'amour
In English, it is called Little Moments of Love. Soppy meets Sarah’s Scribbles in this sweet collection of comics about the simple,...
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Angela
Mar 15, 20221 min read
Madam Writer
It started with a warm email that came in at the beginning of a chilly February. The Toastmasters website needs writers to create traffic...
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