Scorri a basso per I'italiano Life in Arona is finally taking on some normalcy and with it comes the change in season as it would have at...

When we are young, we wish our lives away looking forward to the next milestone. But at 58 going on to 59 a year is a big deal and I...

Scorri a basso per I’italiano “NORMAL – the usual, typical, or expected state or condition.” It’s been eight weeks since our journey in...

Scorri verso basso per l'italiano My kids say "mom why is it when I cook a certain food, it doesn't taste the same as when you make it?" ...

Scorri verso il basso per l'italiano Many of you know “HOPE” is a word I hold very dear to my heart. I (as well as my two daughters)...

This weekend we celebrate all the fathers, fathers-in-law, stepfathers, adoptive fathers, foster fathers, Godfathers, grandfathers, great...

I didn't sleep last night because I was thinking of you daddy, and how you impacted my life. Since I was a little girl we held a bond...

Today's mindful moment comes from a wet bench I'm sitting on watching the lake in Stresa. For the first time we had an inside day...

Having been in Stresa, Italy the past four weeks we have been literally forced to slow down because life is so much different than Canada....

Per L'Italiano scorri verso il basso fino vedi l'italiano My parents and family are from small town Castelsilano in Calabria and when I...

Even though I'm forever on a long weekend, here in Italy it isn't a holiday this weekend. In Canada, you are full swing into your...

Today we spent the afternoon at Sesto Calende with Crystal and Chris for Mother's Day Brunch. It was a wonderful day and I will post the...

This is the first year I don't get to hug and kiss my mother for Mother's day and it brings sadness to my heart. Thankfully I have many...

I’m definitely one that thought the 5th of May was Mexico’s independence day, but with a little research I found out it commemorates the...

Exhausted from our travel day we had a great sleep at the hotel and got up at 7am and went for a 40 minute walk around the little town of...

Seconds, minutes, hours, days, months and years just fly by and therefore it is time to reminisce about 13,879 days ago. That is the day...

Tomorrow Gianni and I get to spend a couple of months in a small lakeside town we fell in love with when we scoped the region for the...

Today I reflect on the words of a song that was first recorded in 1977 but re-recorded by Whitney Houston in February of 1985. It truly...

April has so many wonderful religious holidays that I thought I’d research and honour the ones I was able to find. Please note this is...

I’ve had three women mold my culinary world. Mamma, my mother, taught me at a young age how to cook for the family as a necessity...