CASA VALENTINE…

………WHEREVER WE ARE TOGETHER, WE ARE HOME

Speedy Pomodoro??

Many household chores are more difficult in Italy than they are in the US…..but thanks to the Esselunga supermarket chain, food shopping when living in the countryside is not one of them. Even if you are located outside an urban area; even if you are located in the midst of vineyards with only dirt roads, […]

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Welcome Home…….

Our greeting as we arrived home after nearly a year of travel was this display of love courtesy of the overgrown ivy running along the front gate.  It was a good start, although things deteriorated quickly…..an excavation project in the house took way too long and was followed immediately by a regrettable misstep that resulted […]

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