Materfamilias Writes

Postcards from Lyon — Delayed in Transit. . .

Postcards from Lyon — Delayed in Transit. . .

 I don’t know how you’re faring this morning, but I need some respite from ugly news. So I’m heading back to the Basilica up the hill in Lyon’s Fourvière district. When I visited this late…

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Those Sweaters Again — Mother, Daughter, Photo-Bomber. . . .

Those Sweaters Again — Mother, Daughter, Photo-Bomber. . . .

 I promised to get you a Mother-Daughter Sweater Selfie, and I’m keeping my promise today! Megan texted the other day: “Get your sweater on. We’re doing the Selfies.” Of course, she had lots of energy,…

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I Blame Francine! — Of Shoes and Memories and an OOTD

I Blame Francine! — Of Shoes and Memories and an OOTD

This Transitional Outfit — which I wore to Watercolour Drop-In last week — wouldn’t have worked over the weekend, I have to admit, given the heavy rain, grey skies, and mid-teen temperatures . . .…

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Mysteries and History and France and French. . .

Mysteries and History and France and French. . .

The light reading continues. . . I very much enjoyed both of Susie Steiner’s Manon Bradshaw’s mysteries, recommended by Sue at High Heels in the Wilderness. Don’t you love her bookposts?! (and if you don’t…

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Mother and Daughter and What We Wore . . . Handknit Style

Mother and Daughter and What We Wore . . . Handknit Style

 How about a Mom and Daughter in Matching Handknit Sweaters post? Sadly, I wasn’t smart enough quickly enough to get a photo with both of us wearing the sweaters at the same time (something we…

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