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A Tuscan Lunch

Posted on July 18, 2020July 18, 2020by Katie

The big highlight of our week was almost too easy to pinpoint. You’ll be excited to hear that my little patio garden is doing very well now. In fact, it’s done so well that we were able to harvest the first of our cherry tomatoes. They ended up being a larger variety than we were […]

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This Week Two Years Ago: Lucca + Florence

Posted on May 23, 2020May 23, 2020by Katie

the view of Lucca from the Torre Guinigi May 16, 2018 / inspired by my time in Lucca: La Vita Lucchese Life in Lucca has been pretty magical. This is my first time visiting this small Tuscan town, and the best way that I can describe it, is that it feels like a tinier and […]

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This Week 3 Years Ago: Florence, Italy

Posted on May 16, 2020May 16, 2020by Katie

Since our lives have been substantially more low-key lately, and our days have been filled with the same activities of mostly staying home, I thought that it would be fun to start sharing some of our “this week’s highlights” from years past. May and June are typically European travel months for us, but since we […]

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Daydreaming in the Midst of it All

Posted on April 9, 2020April 9, 2020by Katie

I feel like my timing is off. And to be honest, I have been pushing these feelings down because I feel a little bit guilty for admitting them. But here it goes – I have been yearning with all of my heart to get away. To fly away to Provence or to Italy. To the […]

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Being Home, Pasta + Dr. Seuss

Posted on March 5, 2020March 5, 2020by Katie

I’m sure that it’s been apparent that I’ve been doing a lot of self reflecting lately, especially since I have written about it several times now. And something that I’m really realizing about myself more and more, is that I really cherish a quiet life. As much as I love to travel, to try new […]

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