AI-generated illustration of a family portrait with sick father-in-law in a hospital bed, hero image for "Mon beau-père, ce héros", IJM Photography

Mon beau-père, ce héros

A bittersweet final chapter from our trip to Brittany—where a rogue mussel, a warm family lunch, and a hospital visit intertwine. This piece reflects on changing roles, quiet heroism, and the passage of time, with humour, tenderness, and a toast to a man who may be fading, but remains the man.

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AI-generated illustration for "Fireworks, and the Party in My Pants", French firemen's ball, IJM Photography

Fireworks, and the Party in My Pants

Fireworks, family chaos, and an unexpected party in my pants — not the kind you’re thinking. A night out at the French firemen’s ball turns into a seafood-fuelled disaster. Light-hearted, witty, and utterly relatable.

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