Famiglia

Yahoo, I feel like a kid at camp again—thanks to my Mom. I just checked the USPS website to track a package she sent us and it finally arrived. Only…

  I’ve been staying at the family mountain house by the seaside in Viareggio off and on since July. No neighbors, just lots of tomatoes, cotogna, arugula (too many other…

This thing is huge, hard and sour. It’s a mela cotogna (quince). I’ve never seen it, tried it or heard of this fruit before. I first came across it a…

Flowers *Photos courtesy of Studio Bonon Photography Flowers are a main visual for any wedding, so I saw it as the perfect opportunity to get creative. I didn’t want a tightly…

Wedding Food One of Nicco’s closest friends happens to run Cibreo, one of Italy’s top restaurants. His parents opened it years ago, which his Father still runs. His Mother, Benedetta (Bene,…

Wedding Location *Photo courtesy of Studio Bonon Photography The location hunt was crazy! The wedding planner showed me a few castles and villas throughout Florence and Fiesole. They were all beautiful,…

By the looks of the picture, I may need a separate bag just for my keys! The main door key is abnormally long. It kinda makes me feel like I…

According to the Corriere Fiorentino, we’re rated the hottest city in Europe! Florence gets pretty hot and inside is just as bad, since most houses don’t have air conditioning here,…