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Celebrating my Christmas Blues
I have a bad case of the Christmas Blues. Being so far away from family as Christmas approaches is always hard, this is our third since leaving Australia...
Savor Life - 5 lessons from the orto
Lessons from the Orto Do you grow your own vegetables? Up until we started growing our own food I never actually realized the lessons from the orto would...

Completly Clueless - living like a local in Piedmont
It starts with the locals, with their quality of life, their ability to be happy and their respect for the land they live in. Then the tourists will...
Loft Apartment Opens - discover Bobbio Pellice
As soon as I heard the story of this family returning to Bobbio Pellice I was in love with the idea and even happier that they would be...
The Simple Life can become Complicated
Creating a less complicated life has funnily enough become quite complicated (at least in my head). Ahhh the Simple Life, I have been steering clear of my blog...
Create your Move to Italy Checklist
Are you are planning a move to Italy? Then creating your own Move to Italy Checklist is a Must! I have always thought of myself as a forgetful...