Materfamilias Writes

Another Day Begun — with a Memory-Filled Cuppa (and a Two)

Another Day Begun — with a Memory-Filled Cuppa (and a Two)

The Little Girl is stirring in her room, and/but I’m determined to have a cup of tea all to myself before I say Good Morning. She and I had a good-enough visit at 4 a.m.,…

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Here and There, Then and Now, A Christmas Link. . .

Here and There, Then and Now, A Christmas Link. . .

Just a quick Word-less Wednesday post. If you’ve been following my Advent Calendar postings on Instagram — a daily photo of festive shop windows collected on our recent travels —  you might remember that I…

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Other Places, Here. . . . Travel and Home, Paris in my mind’s eye. . .

Other Places, Here. . . . Travel and Home, Paris in my mind’s eye. . .

We have been plunged so completely and wonderfully and satisfyingly and exhaustingly back into family life in our new home that I’ve scarcely had a moment to think about my ten weeks away. Yet as…

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Five Things Friday, in Bordeaux, in November. . .

Five Things Friday, in Bordeaux, in November. . .

More than halfway through my ten weeks’ away from home now, and so much stored up to share here, once I get organised. For now, another Five Things. . .  ’cause Random is the New…

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The Moving Project Continues: Aftermath of a Yard Sale!

The Moving Project Continues: Aftermath of a Yard Sale!

So, first of all, I hope you’ve had a chance to check out Dottoressa’s guest post on Croatian cuisine. This is the first post in a series, I’m glad to say, and I hope you…

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