What spirit is so empty and blind, that it cannot recognize the fact that the foot is more noble than the shoe, and skin more beautiful than the garment with which it is clothed ~ Michelangelo Florence ~ the…
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To Rome or not to Rome
~ Came to Rome for the sights, stayed for the gelato ~ To Rome or not to Rome, that is the question. If you are planning a trip to Italy, your first thought may be which airport to pick. Rome…
Until the next trip
~Italy is a dream that keeps returning for the rest of your life ~ We are lucky enough that while living in central Florida, we can hop over to EPCOT when we need an international travel fix. So, yesterday Kailee…
Memorial Day 5/21
I thought I would take this time to write what Memorial Day means to me. The daughter of a USMC Combat Vietnam Veteran 100% disabled, on the 1st Memorial Day without my dad. …
The package 5/21
We received a package!! 📦 We haven’t opened it yet, because it’s in italy ….we are not. So, God only knows what is actually in the package. But, we got the package. The package from Vodafone!! “For sure, in Italy,…
Just a reminder 5/21
“Be the kind of woman who knows that no matter how much THIS journey feels like an uphill battle, NOW is not the time to give up, because her GOD is with her and HE is equipping her to be…
Italian time 4/21
We made our offer on our Italian dream home on Veteran’s Day 11/10/2020. We received the deed, officially on January 28, 2021. We of course saw it for the first time on February 22, 2021. Just this past week, May…
Mother’s Day 5/21
Motherhood, the most amazing role of one’s life. To bring a child into this world is truly a miracle. The role that showers you with endless love, laughter & joy. It‘s also the most absolute difficult role of a lifetime.…
Vodafone 4/1
Conveniences we don’t even appreciate here in the good old US of A ….calling a cable/internet company and turning on services. Ya know when you call Brighthouse and they can’t have a technician out until 3 days, we get impatient.…
TRAVITUDE 4/21
Ok, this is a real thing. I will admit both Mike and I had a severe case of “Travitude” the past 48 hours. Yup, not ashamed, nor proud of it. It’s just one of those things. Perhaps, it is being…