Materfamilias Writes

Announcing a Little (poetry) Project . . .

Announcing a Little (poetry) Project . . .

I’m having a crazy, lovely, busy day — lunch with two sisters, dinner tonight with a daughter, and then a friend messaged this morning suggesting a meet-up for coffee. In between, I ducked into the…

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A Little Experiment in Reading Poetry. . . .

A Little Experiment in Reading Poetry. . . .

Do any of you read poetry? Why, or why not? Would you like to read more? I’m asking because I think I’m going to try a little experiment here, if you don’t mind. A much…

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Drawing Lessons . . . and Returning Home . . .

Drawing Lessons . . . and Returning Home . . .

Last week was very busy, and rewardingly so. I learned some new techniques in two intense days of drawing classes, but not only that — the immersion was also inspiring, and I’m fairly confident it’s…

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What I Wore, Outer-wear-wise, Inviting Spring. . . .

What I Wore, Outer-wear-wise, Inviting Spring. . . .

My two-day Drawing Course is over, and I have a few images to share with you soon. I stayed at my good friend’s, a few houses away from my home of 20+ years, and it…

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Lawrence Hill’s The Illegal . . . A Fast Runner, a Fast Read. . .

Lawrence Hill’s The Illegal . . . A Fast Runner, a Fast Read. . .

I’ve got to find ways to keep this blog current — it’s a project of my heart, really, yet it generally plays a weak second fiddle to my main blog. Or to reading itself. After…

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