by jillamatt | Sep 3, 2020 | Jill's Blog, morocco, travel morocco,, Uncategorized
While in Morocco, we visited Rissani, on the edge of the Sahara Desert a couple of times this year. The second visit, we spent 5 weeks there, just after the lockdown was lifted, and we were able to leave Tinghir. We painted a mural for Hassan, the owner, and we...
by jillamatt | Aug 31, 2020 | art, Jill's Blog, Uncategorized
This picture came up in my facebook memories today. It was posted 13 years ago on August 31, 2007! This was VERY shortly after I took my first pottery class and discovered that I had an artistic streak inside me that literally burst out of me full force! The moment I...
by jillamatt | Aug 22, 2020 | Covid Thoughts, Jill's Blog, life lessons, Uncategorized
So what is really pissing us all off about all of this? This THING that has taken over the world, literally. It has seeped into every aspect of our lives, and it is certainly affecting all of us in one way or the other. I have had many things that I want to write on...
by jillamatt | Jun 25, 2020 | Jill's Blog, life lessons, nomadic life, Uncategorized
A post I posted yesterday on facebook has brought back a memory that I think is worth sharing as it was a pivotal moment in my young life, I believe that it helped to shape the person that I am today, and it has formed many of my decisions of how I want to live my...
by jillamatt | May 25, 2020 | digital nomads, Jill's Blog, morocco, nomadic life, ramadan, travel morocco,, Uncategorized
Chris and I have just completed the 29 days of Ramadan here in Morocco. We took part in the fasting tradition of the celebration. We ate our last meal, called ‘breakfast’ between 2:00am and 3:00am, went to bed around 4:00am, then fasted until sunset each day. ...