Materfamilias Writes

Nana and the Really Big Number of Candles on the Cake. . .

Nana and the Really Big Number of Candles on the Cake. . .

I don’t know about you, but I didn’t expect this stage of my life to be quite so busy.  It makes me think about how much got swept aside, tabled, pushed to the back burner…

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My Urban Eyes. . . City Charms

My Urban Eyes. . . City Charms

 This has been a word-heavy week on the blog; Monday’s and Wednesday’s posts each took a fair bit of work. Thank you for your warm and lively response to both. The conversation about breadis great,…

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Colour in the City

Colour in the City

 I’ve just had two wonderful days in the small city that was home for thirty years; I even went over to the little island where we lived, on a waterfront property, for over twenty years.…

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Of Books and Popcorn and Trips to Sunshine and . . . Broken Teeth? Ah, Not Again!

Of Books and Popcorn and Trips to Sunshine and . . . Broken Teeth? Ah, Not Again!

Yesterday afternoon, after a productive morning writing and working out in our condo gym (slowly getting back to my program after that prolonged cold/illness), I microwaved a bowl of popcorn and got comfy on the…

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City Life and Wider Spaces

City Life and Wider Spaces

 I’m finally feeling well enough to have started putting my fitness regime back in place, but with the nearly constant rain we’ve had, most of the moving has happened indoors. I woke up Friday morning…

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