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Daily Life In Firenze!
12 days in and only 2 more left in the magical city of Florence, Italy. We have fallen into a daily routine that is quite different than life on Mercer Island. Undoubtedly, each country will have its...
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Medici Fever
You can’t escape the Medici Family anywhere you turn in Florence. Their influence is absolutely everywhere, dominating and largely responsible for the Renaissance in Florence and Italy. Having built...
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Leonardo Da Vinci
Whether it is his astounding influence on modern invention, or another one of his renowned art relics, Leonardo da Vinci is an omnipresent entity here in Firenze. He first made himself prevalent during...
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cool stuff from italy
These are my favrit things from Italy. Wescott in the dwommo being cool Yve no top of the dwommo and other stuff Just click on a picture to start a slide show!
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Italian Cooking School: Ravioli
Not known by a lot of people, and much to her utter embarrassment, Lisa was once #27 in a list of the top 50 Most Influential Food People in America (Martha Stewart was #47!). While I love to needle...
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Nutellapalooza
You may have heard from Yve that we were making a trip to the Nutellaria, but renting a car for a day would be much too expensive considering we would be going to a Nutella restaurant. But because of...
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Book Club Begins!
You may recall my earlier post about our family book club! I wanted to send a quick update… As we reviewed the list of selected books, we realized that most of the required reading books for 10-18...
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Arrivederci Firenze!
(Photo: Last Dinner In Florence at Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori…Incredibile!) What’s not to love about Florence? We had a fabulous two weeks! What did we learn? Here is what we collectively agreed...
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BEST AWARDS: Accommodations…So Far! :)
As we depart from Vietnam, we have officially completed half of our year long journey around the world. In some ways it has flown by, yet it seems like eons ago that we were in Florence, Italy. We...
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