Category: Life in Italy

The Italian language is beautiful - and still beyond my grasp. My attempts to learn Italian are frustrating, but I keep trying....

Italians live life to the fullest in the most simple ways. It's a beautiful balance that offers a wonderful perspective on life. ...

Dogs are a gift from above and ours has taken to Italian life just fine....

Home is so much more than a place. My dog and I have finally found ours in Italy....

Inspiration is everywhere in Italy - and it always takes a different form....

My Italian adventure is one year old-here's hoping for many more....

Music in various forms is helping us beat the heat in Italy this summer....

We explore the forest around the Sanctuary of della Verna and trace the footsteps of St. Francis....

We celebrate an Italian Fourth of July - which just happens to be Steve's birthday....

Our visit with Clay and the kids comes to a close. We end up in Rome with some very memorable events....