Materfamilias Writes

From Rome, to Paris, to You. . . .

From Rome, to Paris, to You. . . .

By now you’ve realized that this Paris expedition of mine was really a foil for a Nana visit to a small town near Rome. . . and that this goal was thwarted by the National…

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Airport Time. . . All Packed. . . Ready for TakeOff

Airport Time. . . All Packed. . . Ready for TakeOff

I’m heading to the airport in about ten minutes, but the pieces in the outfit above are not coming with me. . . . These are. . . If you’re curious about what else is…

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Last (June) Day in Paris — Art, Food, Views. . . .

Last (June) Day in Paris — Art, Food, Views. . . .

The last time we were in Paris, this past spring, the leaves were full and verdant on the trees although the sky was as grey and gloomy as it may well be next week when…

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Hold That Thought — Paris Blogging and Family Doings. . .

Hold That Thought — Paris Blogging and Family Doings. . .

Remember when I mentioned, last post, that we had a busy weekend ahead with visiting family. Well, the weekend was busy, and although it’s behind me now, it’s going to take me a bit to…

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Armchair Travel: Reading About Sicily . . .

Armchair Travel: Reading About Sicily . . .

The second page in my new Watercolour Sketchbook — the first boasts my hand-drawn (and hence, more suggestive than accurate 😉 of Sicily.  . . We’re planning a family meet-up week there next spring, and…

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