Day 10 || Mother's Day on the beach
I feel so lucky to have this beautiful angel in my life. Today was my first Mother's Day and we spent the afternoon on the beach with my husband. We ate strawberries, played in the sand and smelled...
View ArticleDay 11 || Florence : What dreams are made of
We just got to Florence and it feels so strange to be back. As we took a walk around the city, we laughed and reminisced about our life here. When we met, when we got married, and ultimately when we...
View ArticleDay 12 || Pea sees Florence
My precious Pea has been sick with a fever for the last couple of day, no surprise considering all the people and traveling she been doing! But now, she is fever free and ready to see our beloved...
View ArticleDay 13 || La bella vista
One of the things I miss the most about Florence are the beautiful views over the Arno River.
View ArticleDay 14 || Vinaio
This is still one of our favorite spots for aperitivo! You cannot beat 2 euro glasses of wine + fresh cheeses & prosciutto Vinaio - Via de Neri
View ArticleDay 15 || Ciao our beloved Firenze
I really cannot express properly how beautiful our visit to Florence was. We had a great time catching up with our friends, and reminiscing about about how our life began together here. This photo was...
View ArticleDay 16 || Calcio anytime
As many of you know, soccer is at the heart of the culture here in Italy. Any age, any place, it's all the same.
View ArticleDay 17 || Baba' from Napoli
This might take the cake (ha! get it!!?) for the best dessert in Italy. Baba' from Napoli are soaked in rum and filled with all the yummy goodness of cream, chocolate & fruits. I think I ate the...
View ArticleDay 18 || Motorino Time!
What a gorgeous day we had in Terracina! Riding through the old streets and along the coast was heavenly ! Summer is approaching and there is no better, and more romantic way to get around.
View ArticleDay 19 || Zone of Courtesy :)
How delightful! Not only do I think that Italy is more baby friendly, I think generally there is more respect for pregnant women here. This adorable sign was outside a public park in San Felice which...
View ArticleDay 20 || From sea to table
We were out taking a walk in town and an elderly woman was standing on the side of the canal selling these fish, a whole bag for only 5 Euro! Fresh fragolino mediterranio with eyes to boot!
View ArticleDay 21 || Saint John Paul
We went back to Rome yesterday to meet a close friend and stumbled upon this incredible statue of Pope John Paul. If you go to Roma, make sure to see it standing directly outside of Termini Station.
View ArticleDay 22 || Sofia's Italian Baptism
Sofia had her Italian christening this weekend in Terracina at the beautiful Cathedral in the historic area of the city. The service was so special as the priest poured the holy water over her sweet...
View ArticleDay 23 || Caffe' Culture
Before I thought football was the heart of the country, then I thought it was wine. Now, I firmly believe to Italians it's coffee. (and perhaps cigarettes!)
View ArticleDay 24 || San Felice Circeo
It's official. I have fallen in love with this charming little town close to Terracina. San Felice Circeo rests upon the side of the hill above the sea. There are quaint little shops, newly renovated...
View ArticleDay 25 || Fragole fresche
I woke up to this huge bundle of strawberries sitting in the kitchen of my in-laws house. Fresh strawberries from a farm near their house. You seriously cannot taste anything sweeter!
View ArticleDay 26 || Did I mention football?
I think there is a cardinal rule that you have to be cute to play football.
View ArticleDay 27 || Padre Pio
More religious figures throughout Italy. This time a lighted-halo-Padre Pio protects San Felice.
View ArticleDay 28 || Ciao for now our beloved Terracina
We had an incredible four weeks in Terracina visiting our family and closest friends! But all good things must come to an end. Ciao for now our beloved Terracina - see you for Christmas!
View ArticleDay 29 || From southern Italy to Northern Italy
Our month in Terracina has come to an end, but now we have traveled North to meet with my Mother and spent a week in Lake Como. Here is the view from our beautiful apartment in Menaggio.
View ArticleDay 30 || Finale in Bellagio
And here we are, ending our 30 Days in Italy photo blog - in the quaint town of Bellagio.La bella vita.
View Article30 Days in Italy wrap up
I wanted to say Grazie to all the people who followed our photo series "30 Days in Italy". We had the best time visiting family & friends, eating, drinking, traveling, and introducing our daughter...
View ArticleOur return to Florence
Hello my fellow readers! (if there are any left out there?!) We are back in Florence. I have been putting off writing on my blog due to lack of time....but we are here. Ciao!I am not sure where to...
View ArticleHoliday on Ponza Island
We just returned from a beautiful, but way too short, holiday on Ponza Island. My husband and I were desperate to take a break from being parents, so when my mother in Law offered to stay with the...
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