Lockdown life: My virtual favorites and inspiration
byMy lockdown life favorites and inspirations from around the globe. I can’t believe we started this ride nearly two months ago. The kiddo (aka…
Expat Life
Coronavirus Italy Update: What I know about the nation-wide lockdown
byMy son is three years old and despite schools being closed since 25 February 2020, I am trying to keep his schedule relatively consistent…
Coronavirus Italy: A Message from Northern Italy
byAlright. Let’s talk about coronavirus Italy 2020 (posted 6 March 2020). Also see update as of 10 March 2020, reflecting the country-wide lockdown. …
Magic in Florence: Reflecting on an Italian wellness retreat
byAn ode to my Italian wellness retreat in Florence… If you are a frequent reader (and, if you are, grazie tantissimo), you may recall…
Final Call: Beat Cancer Piedmont Wine Fundraiser ends January 17!
byCiao, tutti! We are in the home stretch of the Beat Cancer Piedmont Wine Fundraiser! If you haven’t entered and want a chance to…
Help beat cancer: Enter to win a case of Piedmont wine
byA $25 donation could win you a case of Piedmont wine! Recently a dear friend was diagnosed with Stage 4 Colon Cancer that has…
Five Things To Do For Free In Turin
byFive things to do for free in Turin is a guest post from one of my favorite expats, Diana Zahuranec who lives in Piedmont’s capital…
Birth Year Wine: Starting a cellar for baby
byBirth year wine and starting a cellar for baby – an ode to selecting bottles for the ages! In my recent post, Luigi Baudana Barolo…
10 reasons Novello is the best little town in the Langhe
by10 Reasons Novello is the best little town in the Langhe is a guest post from my friends at Living in the Langhe, fellow…
Luigi Baudana Barolo 2012, how it all began…
byLuigi Baudana Barolo 2012 – a little part of our love story is ready for release! Get to know this extra special single vineyard…
Rivetto Winery: A Piedmont Portrait
byRivetto Winery is the first profile in my new series, Piedmont Portraits. Join me as I explore the life blood of my region: the…
The Insider’s Guide To Restaurants in Florence, Italy
byGet your foodie fix with this Insider’s Guide to Restaurants in Florence, Italy. Buon Appetito! Florence is a cultural destination for art, history, as…
Expat Holidays: Italian Thanksgiving, take two
byIt was a Happy Italian Thanksgiving on Saturday. I even did a whole turkey this year! I have not blogged much since last year’s inaugural…
Guest Post: Odell Brewing Company – Fort Collins, Colorado
byMade in Fort Collins, Colorado: Welcome to Odell Brewing Company Girl’s Gotta Drink Guest Blog Post! Enjoy a virtual taproom tour with Ben and Nikki…