Materfamilias Writes

marking and its antidotes

marking and its antidotes

I’m becoming convinced that protracted marking sessions effect bio-chemical changes which make a person appear very, very cranky. Imagine reading essays which begin “Historical aspects and events have never been so important as ever before”…

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paris dreaming — on such a winter’s day

paris dreaming — on such a winter’s day

Over at Paris Parfait, Tara’s posted the most wonderful photos of exquis shop windowsthat make me want to head to the airport right away. Since she posted this, she’s also posted other magical and fantastic…

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Paris red

Paris red

With one hour of poll time left as I write this post, 10 of 13 voters would like to see more of my shoes on Wednesdays, 2 are indifferent, and only 1 would like me…

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Poisons and Antidotes, Pleasures and Frustrations

Poisons and Antidotes, Pleasures and Frustrations

Not my favourite picture of me, but it renews my appreciation for my hairdresser’s suggestion of bangs; I like my forehead better softened up a bit. Anyway, I was browsing my file of Paris shots…

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My First-Day-Back-to-School Shoes this Wednesday

My First-Day-Back-to-School Shoes this Wednesday

This is the pair of shoes that caught my eye in the shop on Rue St. Honoré in Paris last May — I already showed you the other pair I bought at the same time,…

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