Materfamilias Writes

The Retrospective Begins. . . August Windows of Rome viewed from a November Train Trip . . .

The Retrospective Begins. . . August Windows of Rome viewed from a November Train Trip . . .

Taking my last train trip today, before flying home in a few days. Trying to pack up, thinking of what I’ll leave behind, what I’ll bring home . . . Keep me company these last few days? I always love to chat with you!

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Cats of Morocco . . .

Cats of Morocco . . .

It’s Independence Day in Morocco, and I’m marking it by celebrating the Cats of Marrakech (do you know about cats’ status in Islam?). . . while readying myself to take the first steps homeward soon. Click through to read and see more.

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Marrakech Markets: a few postcards for you . . .

Marrakech Markets: a few postcards for you . . .

Marvellous markets of Marrakech . . . join me for a walk? I’m trying to make sense of this long time away from home, and sending you a few postcards as I do. . .

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Distractions toward Hope

Distractions toward Hope

Alternative title: Dishing Out Hope. Too hokey, I suspect. But do click through if you could use some beauty (direct to you from Marrakech) to distract you from today’s news. xo, f

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Of doughnuts and light and connections (in Rome)

Of doughnuts and light and connections (in Rome)

May I have a word? About doughnuts and the Italian language and what’s been making me smile here in Rome lately. Click through to read. Thank you!

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