Materfamilias Writes

Cats of Morocco . . .

Cats of Morocco . . .

It’s Independence Day in Morocco, and I’m marking it by celebrating the Cats of Marrakech (do you know about cats’ status in Islam?). . . while readying myself to take the first steps homeward soon. Click through to read and see more.

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Postcards from Belgrade

Postcards from Belgrade

Sending you postcards from Belgrade, as well as sharing a few pages from my travel sketchbook. Click through to read . . .

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Still Here (Rome) — Hope You Are Too (Reading, that is)

Still Here (Rome) — Hope You Are Too (Reading, that is)

Still busy with travel, currently back sketching in Rome . . . and I miss you! So quickly sharing a few recent sketches. Love to have you stop by for a quick visit. Just click through . .

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A Few Things I’ve Learned (Rome Roam-ing Things)

A Few Things I’ve Learned (Rome Roam-ing Things)

I’ve been to Rome many times, having family living in The Eternal City, but there’s so much I still have to learn. Luckily, this old dog is still able to learn a few new tricks, (even if they’re funny little idiosyncratic ones) and happy to share them with you.

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More Solo-Travel Notes (and Two Sketches) from Lisbon

More Solo-Travel Notes (and Two Sketches) from Lisbon

A few more images from my Lisbon hotel AND a peek in my travel sketch journal.

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