Mme. Monique's Cretons du Québec

Week-End in Quebec City 53 1
My son and I spent 4 days in beautiful Quebec City. He went to take part of the 'Dictée des Amériques?, which is an international French spelling and grammar competition. He was representing British Columbia. He did not place first but we[...]

Somewhere on the 148 in Quebec 53 1
Originally published July 22, 2009 Richard and I spent yesterday at the Lachute Flea Market, the best flea market ever! We have taken an annual trek there for several years now. It is packed with everything imaginable. But no trip to the market[...]

A visit to Quebec 53 1
I had the good fortune to spend a few days last month in Central Quebec where I visited a historic mill and its bakery and met with people who love to talk about what makes them tick. Even though it wasn't all about bread, it all had to do with[...]

Potage Saint-Germain: A Reason For a Bruins Fan to Like Quebec 53 1
I want to make an official apology to the entire province of Quebec. More specifically, to the residents of Montreal. Even more specifically, to those who are fans of the Montreal Canadiens, also known as the Habs (short for les habitants).[...]