The Hill Town American

I was thinking just the other day about how my life here has evolved.  I never would have imagined that a life in a small town in Italy coul...

Every year since my daughter was born we've gone back to Seattle for the summer.  When I first moved visits to Seattle were generally fo...

When I first moved here there were so many things that I had never experienced living in Seattle, as one might expect. I moved from a fairly...

The swallow family that built their nest on my in-laws balcony returned a few weeks ago. These birds are obviously migratory birds and leave...

My daughter was born it Italy four years ago.  When I delivered her she was whisked away from me immediately.  I was told that it was for th...

A friend and fellow blogger of mine Cathy  asked me if I wouldn't participate in a blog posting about my favorite Italian words.  The id...

Yesterday my baby was invited to her second "Italian" birthday party.  This is her first year at preschool so she has only ever be...