Materfamilias Writes

Snail Mail, E-Mail, Forwarding to You . . .

Snail Mail, E-Mail, Forwarding to You . . .

Just sharing an excerpt from my latest Substack post, with a bit of household news to distract us from The Other News and allow us some comfort in community. Click through to read. xoxo

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Belated Postcards from Lisbon. . .

Belated Postcards from Lisbon. . .

(Let’s pretend) I sent myself some postcards from Lisbon. What notes did I scribble to myself? Join me for a cup of tea and we can look at them together.

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Tea,Teddies, Memories, and Snail Mail: Art Play doing Memory work

Tea,Teddies, Memories, and Snail Mail: Art Play doing Memory work

So . . . . I first posted about my little Tea-themed project of 2021 back in early February — that post includes a tea-themed page from the January 3rd entry of my sketch journal.…

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Of Gifts, Friendship, Snail Mail, and SerendipiTea

Of Gifts, Friendship, Snail Mail, and SerendipiTea

 As I alluded to, partially and briefly,  in an earlier post, I’ve been thinking lately about the ways that our capitalist economy conditions us to evaluate our activities, the use of our time, our “production,”…

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Yours truly, of Writing and Reading and Old-Fashioned Snail Mail

Yours truly, of Writing and Reading and Old-Fashioned Snail Mail

Writing and reading are my preoccupations this week. I just posted — over on my Reading Blog — about thefirst two novels I read this year, and that post featured not only my reading, but…

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