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I've been waiting for years and years and years and years and years to record.

And I must say, it is one teeny tiny baby step towards what I would actually love to be able to do eventually.

International shipping is just so complicated. You would not even believe how complicated it is.

We were already starting to have trouble with international shipping back in 2019,

and so it was before COVID. We used to ship internationally, no problem.

2017, 2018, no problem.

Something changed in 2019, and shipping just became so much more difficult. And since then,

I've been trying to find ways for us to directly ship from our warehouse to your house

without a parcel forer if you live internationally. This is how it's

currently working. If you're an international purchaser, you purchase a product, and then it goes

to a parcel forward, and then it comes on to whatever country you're living in. This is how we're

shipping to Canada, you guys, which is our neighbor to the north. Like, you can literally drive there,

and I, for whatever reason, cannot figure out how to ship there. It's just become very,

very complicated. So we use a parcel forer and they do whatever they do in order to ship the

product to your company internationally. And they take care of a lot of things, not only the shipment,

but also the

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