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Outdoorsy L.A. 27 Aug 2013 | 07:39 pm
We spent a lot of time outdoors in L.A. this July, too. There were a few scorchingly hot days, but most of the month was really mild and at times downright chilly. That made for some good outdoor adve...
Artsy L.A. (again) 25 Aug 2013 | 10:33 am
I can't tell you how exciting it is to come back to this space! The last 4 months have been so busy, but let me start with what for me has been the most memorable - a full whole month of Los Angeles....
Funny faces 8 May 2013 | 06:52 pm
If you keep your eyes open on your walk around Catania you're bound to see some funny faces,
Swallowtail 20 Apr 2013 | 02:36 am
Insects are a big thing in our house right now. Lots of digging in the dirt and going on backyard 'nature walks' searching for creatures. When little friends are over, this is the favorite activity an...
On the way 17 Apr 2013 | 12:45 pm
Last week Etna erupted and I (and my son), for the first time, saw the lava shooting out from the crater with our own eyes. Billowing Etna smoke is not a new experience. But gurgling lava is! It was a...
Oasi del Simeto 9 Apr 2013 | 03:18 pm
When I asked the 5 year old if he wanted to have an adventure at a sandy beach this weekend I knew he'd say yes. Any chance to spot sea creatures is a temptation he just can't resist, not to mention r...
Genova wrapped in yarn 5 Apr 2013 | 09:47 pm
Genova has been yarn bombed and continues to be! I was enamored by the unexpected splashes of color in the form of granny squares, sea life, and flowers scattered throughout the city, especially aroun...
You know you're in Sicily when... 3 Apr 2013 | 07:11 pm
Bringing your son to soccer school means...
Pasqua Genovese 31 Mar 2013 | 12:14 pm
A sign outside the tiny alley beckoned us in- Viganotti 1866. Hubby's Italian blood gives him a natural knack for knowing about landmark institutions, those must sees, must buys, must indulge in kind ...
Piazza Armerina 27 Mar 2013 | 03:53 pm
We whizzed past orange groves and green hillsides on our way to the Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina while listening to the Jiovannoti album over and over (as per the 5 year olds request) . ...