♥ The Road to My Ancestral Home: My Roots in Tuscany ♥
♥ I knew I had some roots in Tuscany in the hills of Garfagnana near Lucca but I didn’t learn the whole story until recently…
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♥ My Italian Journey: My Tuscan Roots ♥
♥ La Dolce Vita Returns to Her Roots ♥ “Where you are is who you are. The further inside you the place moves, the more
Spotlight: Under the Spell of Spello…
Sitting on the gently sloping Mt. Subasio, Spello is another of Umbria’s picturesque medieval walled hill towns. With its commanding view of the Umbrian plain,
♥ My Homage to Laundry Day Italian Style ♥
♥ Indelible Memories: My Homage to Laundry Day Italian Style ♥ has been a long time coming! Hundreds of photos taken over several years from
In Praise of an Airport–Specifically Fiumicino Airport in Rome
Yes, you read that right, praise – and long overdue praise, I might add! You hear a lot of jokes about Italian efficiency (or lack
♥ When a Rose is More than a Rose…♥
“A rose is a rose is a rose” or so said Gertrude Stein.
However, in the case of a rose…at least in my case, a rose is much more than a rose… Y
ou see, Rose was my mother’s name and today is her birthday.
“Cat”ivated by Deruta!
Deruta is another of so many picturesque Italian hill towns. Located in the region of Umbria and province of Perugia in central Italy…
Made in Umbria: “Fired Up” in Deruta!
I have always loved ceramic ware. I grew up with the vibrant colors and hand painted decorative designs around me and my attraction to and
♥ Venice Tramonto ♥
Venice Sunset…the sun has set on Venice for centuries and for centuries she has mesmerized us with her beauty, teased us with her mercurial moods
