The Stories of our Lives

This is our family blog. We use it to share glimpses of our family life, everyday anecdotes and reflexions, and we archive the kids' growth. In Québec, Canada.

Orléane Orléane is now...
10 months!

Xavier Xavier is now...
2.4 years!

...and there's also their parents. Émilie writes most posts (including the children's) and handles the design, while François makes sure all the blog clockwork is running smoothly. To contact us: EMAIL.

Everything Orléane

All about Xavier

Random thoughts and conversation crumbs

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Bilingual blog

A couple of years ago, Émilie asked me to set up our WordPress installation to allow publishing in both English and French. So here is how we achieved this. Technically, having a bilingual blog isn’t that complicated - it’s writing all the posts twice that takes some patience.
After trying out several things and plugins, we […]


Kaleidoscope

Oh, I’ve had fun with this redesign. If you’re wondering what I’ve been doing lately - except for raising two kids, working part time, cooking/eating/sleeping/cleaning, working on my project for this year’s BW secret santa, figuring out logistics for holiday festivities and all that - this is it. This has been my little hobby island […]


Blog Update - Bilingue / Bilingual

Frank has played with the blog setup, and enabled cookies for the bilingual preferences. In standard English (ha-ha…), this means that, once you have clicked on your preferred language on the top right of the page, (almost all) the text will be displayed in that language. This preference will also be maintained throughout the blog […]