Since picking up my Italian passport last week I’ve been reminiscing on the time I’ve spent in Italy. When my father and I went to Italy in 1997, we managed to spend a day skimming through Roma. I say “skimming” because it is virtually impossible […]
When I was in Italy I didn’t do a lot of shopping. Most of the time it was so hot, that the thought of shopping outdoors was just not very appealing. We did hit up the outdoor mercato in Rogliano and cruised the outdoor shops […]
I always thought that April Fool’s was a North American thing, but it isn’t. April Fool’s is also recognized in Italy only there it’s called “Il Pesce d’Aprile” or April’s Fish and is very much like it’s North American counterpart – a day of practical […]
Never Without You was established in 2004 when a group of friends with a shared passion for fashion joined together to launch a new fashion label. Its founders, Candido Monacelli and Isabella Cozzi, together have over 40 years of experience in the fashion industry. The […]
I’m back! I had to take a bit of a hiatus for my sister’s wedding but now that she is a Mrs. I can turn my focus back to my blog. How I missed you blog!! So, I’m a bit behind on this, but what […]
I had so much fun doing “5 Questions With..RomePhotoBlog” that I have decided to turn it into a series. I stumbled across Katie’s blog, Olio di Oliva e Sogni di Vino, a little while back, and was instantly drawn to her positive thinking and inspirational […]
This is my 100th post! 🙂 I started this blog as an opportunity to write more. It was a way to explore a different side of my writing and a chance to have the freedom to write about whatever my heart desired in whatever style […]
World Nutella Day is tomorrow and since one can never have too much Nutella I’ve pulled together a few pictures of special edition jars from the past few years. Yes, it is loved enough to have limited and special edition jars that some people have […]
HOLLYWOOD MILANO, based in Milan, was introduced to the fashion world in September 2004. Named after a trendy night club in Milano, the fashion line is branded with a Golden Star and the slogan “Star or Nothing” inspired by club culture and the nightlife lifestyle. […]
I know…I know…The Christmas season is over but you know how us Italians are…we like to take our time. I posted here about the Immaculate Conception and in that post I talked about the Presepe Vivente. This year, Carpanzano held their own Presepe Vivente which […]
