The Spaghetti Diaries https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Tractors, trailers, toads and much work to do. The Magic of Experiences in Life’s Journey The Ultimate Blissful Ignorance: Summer on the Italian Riviera Happy New Year – more glimmer and less chaos please Hang in there…eventually every storm runs out of rain. Surprise! There’s an immigrant in the Vatican. How to turn life’s lemons into truffles It’s not goodbye, but arrivederci. Here is here and how to make the most of it. Life is perfectly messy as it should be Ignorance and courage make great companions. The Liberation Tour – May 2021 My path to pride and fostering pride in others. Staying true to my energy “V” is for Veneto, Verona and Venezia It’s time to start something different The fire of all five senses Yesterday joy won. Execute a soft landing: head, heart, home in one place. Five weeks in Rome and I’m back in the dating pool Excuse me, doctor. You want me to inspect my what? The annual olive harvest: It’s a family affair The pendulum swings: a birthday, an opera, a colonoscopy, and an election. Freedom is relative What if is never as exciting as why not It’s the resilience that changes everything How to find yourself in a Sicilian State of Mind When you go backward in order to go forward. Overcome the wall of fear and enjoy the magic on the other side Attenzione! Carry-on baggage may shift during takeoff and landing. Remember to look up! Putting Auld Lang Syne to rest along with Christmases past Life, liberty, and the pursuit of the Italian driver’s license It’s time to Drive..thanks to Cerberus, Angelo, and the Marlboro Man Perhaps all roads do lead to Rome? Look for the gift that sits underneath the mess Getting my house in order. Oh God..We need a little Christmas right now. When you’re thankful for all that life brings..especially Pop-Tarts The best laid plans are seldom the best plans. The year of “firsts” is over: Sono sulla mia strada! I am here… Do you know how to find your Blueberry Farm? What will you let go to begin the new year? It’s an adventure finding your place under the sun. An object in motion stays in motion until it collides with something better Summer Retreat: Finding Perspective in the Alps I’m sorry, but I’m not sorry anymore. Thoughts of love on Valentine’s Day in the Pyrenees Table for one, New Year’s Eve