Calabria is the place I’ve been calling home for almost 2 years now. It is a place that at times is overlooked but there are also many times when someone, much like Tania of In Italy Tours, find themselves completely smitten with the beauty and […]
La festa della donna (Women’s Day) takes place on March 8th every year. It’s a day to celebrate and appreciate all the incredible, strong and sensational women in our lives. In Italy, the most popular gift for women on this special day is the Mimosa […]
It’s that oh so special delightful day we like to call, World Nutella Day!!! In previous years, I’ve participated in World Nutella Nutella Day with Mom & Me’s Nutella & Peanut Butter Cookies where I incorporated Nutella into an original recipe I’ve made many times […]
This weekend, Cosenza will be a little sweeter thanks to the 9th edition of the “Festa del Cioccolato taking place from October 28th to October 30th. This year, Lungo Crati situated in the historic centre of Cosenza will transform into a chocolate lover’s dream as […]
Back in July, Diana of Il Terrazzo Italiano nominated me to do the “7 Links” meme, an initiative that was started by Katie over at TripBase I was meaning to post my 7 links awhile ago but with moving apartments and the start of the […]
The roaring echo of motorcycles zipping through the narrow streets of Carpanzano is not out of the ordinary, especially in the spring and summer months. However, today the sounds of motorcycles were more predominant as Carpanzano hosted its 5th edition of the Motoraduno organized by […]
Earlier this week I was fortunate enough to participate in something very beautiful. I was part of a series of events that led to reuniting a family lost after part of the family immigrated to America in the early 1900s. It is moments like this […]
It doesn’t seem to matter where you are in the world when you live and work in a city, big or small, it’s not very hard to get sucked into the daily grind and hustle. I work long days and by the end of the […]
Even though Italy has always felt like a second home to me, I still feel nostalgic and homesick for Toronto. I get the strong need and want to see my family and friends and all the familiar places that hold so many memories for me. […]
Photo Credit: clevercupcakes My blog is 3 years old today! When I started this blog, I didn’t know how long I would stick to it or if it would give me the outlet I was looking for to express myself and further discover myself. In […]
