Materfamilias Writes

Thanks, and an Update

Thanks, and an Update

You’re all so fabulous in your warm and supportive comments — they mean so much although I can’t take time  to answer them. My family has to be my priority right now. But I wanted…

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Spring Memories

Spring Memories

My mother brought these Omphalodes cappadocica ‘Starry eyes’ from her garden to plant in mine at least ten years ago. Every spring, now, I think of her as they bloom near her birthday (she turned 82…

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Get Cool Before You Die . . . .Really!

Get Cool Before You Die . . . .Really!

I had to chuckle when Une Femme posted this photo the other day. Hers was taken in Paris’ Marais quartier, but I instantly went rifling through my files to find the one above, taken in…

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Spring Blooms (and a little Consternation!)

Spring Blooms (and a little Consternation!)

Thank you for your warm support, sympathy, and encouragement at my last post. I’ve written another post on the topic and will use your kind permission to think and feel my way through this portion…

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Monday Morning, Thinking, Feeling . . . .

Monday Morning, Thinking, Feeling . . . .

I’m struggling right now. I have a few posts lined up, semi-written. Ideas for a few more. But in all areas right now, I’m finding it very tough to muster energy, except for those compulsive-repetitive-fairly…

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Copyright

Unless otherwise stated, all words and photographs in this blog are my own. If you wish to use any of them, please give me credit for my work. And it should go without saying, but apparently needs to be said: Do not publish entire posts as your own. I will take the necessary action to stop such theft. Thanks.