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Learning with Locals: Meet Florentine Artisans with Maria!
I ♥LOVE♥ Learning with Locals!
Meet Maria whose interest in and passion and for artisan, handmade crafts evolved into a desire to support and share them with you!
Take Me with You to Italy!!
Since travel in 2023 is top of mind for so many of us…and I know that many of you or your family/friends are thinking about Italy?
In addition to the Travel Planning TipZ shared in my previous post, in order to prepare for Italia I have another excellent suggestion! My book!
“Riflessioni” = Reflections
Reflecting on 2021
Looking back, reflecting, on 2021… and looking forward to 2022. What will the new year bring?
(MORE) Timely TipZ, Updates & Miscellany from Your Boots on the Ground in the Boot!
Since I decided to share timely updates, thoughts, tips, as well as random thoughts and observations (and, of course, a few opinions!) on what’s happening
♥Learning with Locals – Venetian Style
Back to Venice & for a whole week! In addition to museums & immersing in magical Venezia, my plans included meeting with friends including Marisa and Marco and, finally, Monica, too! Read on…
The “Marble-ous” Art of Paper Marbling with Riccardo
I LOVE Learning with Locals & I LOVE the stunning paper & leather marbling of Florence…so a visit to Riccardo Luci Paper Marbling was a must! Join me…
My Postcard to Italy: When We’re Together Again!
This Postcard to Italy (and a few more to follow), is a heartfelt reminder of the many, many reasons why I cannot wait until we are together again…
Italy’s Siren Song: ♥ “Ti aspettiamo…” ♥ We wait for you…♥
♥ A lovely phrase you often hear in Italy, “Ti aspettiamo…”, “We wait for you…” is one of many ways Italy invites and beckons us to visit, to return. And Italy does wait for you with open arms and a warm heart… ♥
Strolling through Lecce: Bursting with Baroque!
Lecce is often called the “Florence of the South” but it is so much more! It’s sophisticated, it’s cosmopolitan, it’s stylish, it’s cultured, it’s elegant,