Materfamilias Writes

Accentuating the Positive . . .

Accentuating the Positive . . .

 So, while all you Easterners are talking about how weird it is to have temps in the 20s in March, we’re NOT having temps in the 20s in March on the West Coast. No. The…

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Reflections and Snapshots

Reflections and Snapshots

 A regular feature of What I Wore post discussions, particularly among we Women of a Certain Age, is the discomfort we feel in taking, posing for, and posting photos of ourselves. Not only do we…

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I put my new shoes on — Thanks Mr. Nutini. . .

I put my new shoes on — Thanks Mr. Nutini. . .

Do you know this song? Very cheerful and perfect for us shoe-lovers I thought of it the other morning as I pulled on my new Fluevog brogues (Encourage Connies, in case you want deets), bought with…

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Visibility and Impunity, A Runner’s Monday

Visibility and Impunity, A Runner’s Monday

Catching a glimpse of myself in my new mirror as I headed out for a run Saturday morning, I dared myself to snap a few posts and REALLY become Visible! While many runners and fitness…

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No-Brainer Dress-ing . . .

No-Brainer Dress-ing . . .

I don’t usually (ever?) do two What I Wore posts in a row, but I’ve got nothing else around here except fatigue, and we know that’s not pretty. A committee I’ve been asked to chair…

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