Materfamilias Writes

OOTD for Walking and Listening and Thinking. . . Postcards from the Neighbourhood

OOTD for Walking and Listening and Thinking. . . Postcards from the Neighbourhood

Making up our week’s supply of muesli this morning, getting ready for my online (live, Zoom) yoga class, I thought briefly about the comment an Anonymous reader left on Monday’s post (deleted 30 seconds after I…

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Postcard from a Staycation. . . Italy in Vancouver. . .

Postcard from a Staycation. . . Italy in Vancouver. . .

First of all, wanting to do my small part (la philosophie du colibri/legend of the hummingbird) to keep the #BlackLivesMatter movement centered, to keep those Black Lives Mattering, I recommend the Netflix series The Eddy.…

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Finally, A HairCut. . . Grey Curls Under Control Again, Whew!

Finally, A HairCut. . . Grey Curls Under Control Again, Whew!

This is what I wore for my first haircut in five months (five months!). . . Levi 501s and a new t-shirt by a Japanese company called Homspun, bought in a shop that sells the…

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Monday Healing: Sketch and Garden . . .

Monday Healing: Sketch and Garden . . .

Thanks so much for all the kind comments on my last post.  You may already have read on Instagramthat my root canal went well. I have one more scheduled for this Friday, and I’m feeling…

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Of Root Canals and Roses. . . .

Of Root Canals and Roses. . . .

You may have noticed, if you follow me on Instagram, that I’ve got some dental woes going on this week.  These are too tiresome to recount here (in brief: nearing the end of the first…

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