It's hard to believe nearly three years have come and gone since my family and I moved to Italy. We've just over a year left and though I'm excited for our next adventure there is a very big part of me that will be sad to say "Arrivaderci" when the time comes. Over the next year, I will be sharing ... READ the POST
Cinque Terre, Italy Is As Charming As You Think It Will Be
Cinque Terre, Italy is everything you think it will be. Charming. Picturesque. Quaint. Lovely. Though we only spent a day, we didn't feel as though we were missing out, but leaving was hard. As we drove out of the mountainside we kept looking over our shoulder and craning our necks to see the ... READ the POST
A Walk Through Conegliano, Italy
My husband and I often go exploring neighboring towns and villages. Any town, it doesn't matter, because it's all going to be new to us. A few weeks ago, days before Christmas, we took a drive with our boys and ended up in Conegliano. I love Italy at Christmas. There is no rush. There is no ... READ the POST
July in Italy
Summers in Italy are a thing to behold. I'm fairly certain the phrase, "La dolce vita" was first coined during an Italian summer...perhaps in July... I stumbled across this poem by Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz, and thought it rather a fitting The figs we ate wrapped in bacon. The gelato we ... READ the POST
Living in Italy – One Year Later
It's hard to believe a year has passed since my family and I got off the plane that brought us to our new home. Living in Italy has been whirlwind of wonderful, crazy, confusing, frustrating, and at times very magical moments. It took us about six months to really feel settled and at home. Home...My ... READ the POST
Blood Orange Mimosa
Last week I told you about buying some blood oranges from the market. They were amazing! Over the the weekend I was slicing some up for my son when I got to thinking that a blood orange mimosa would be perfect for an Easter brunch or when ever really. So I made myself one… But these oranges were ... READ the POST