The Holiday season is in full swing, and I’m having mixed feelings. Part of me is excited, like I usually am this time of year. But a larger part of me is a little resistant to the coming of...
Si vive per mangiare, non si mangia per vivere! (Live to eat, don’t eat to live!)
I have very fond memories of my childhood spent in Italy. Some of the ones I hold closest to my heart are those spent...
Five out of my six years of living in Southeast Asia were spent celebrating Christmas in a culture that doesn't technically celebrate Christmas. They liked the idea of Christmas. They put up big Christmas decorations at their shopping malls...
As the weather gets colder, I find myself looking for fun indoor activities to do with the kids. So, after spending several hours searching the internet, I have compiled a list of free or inexpensive activities to enjoy with your...
It's Thanksgiving! Today is all about surrounding ourselves with the people we love, counting our blessings, and eating a ton of good food! This is the first Thanksgiving in six years that my husband and I haven't traveled to...
If you asked me why Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday (and it is by the way), I might tell you it’s because Christmas stresses me out or because Thanksgiving is all about the delicious food. And while the food...