We had a fun day with our friend Nolan recently. We visited the fish market in Pozzuoli and made a lovely meal at home, featuring escarole (scarola), mussels (cozze), and pasta with squid. Afterward, we walked it off…
For President’s Day weekend, we decided to go somewhere. We have to stay in our region of Campania still, but lucky for us, Campania is big and beautiful. We visited the Cilento coast, about 2 hours south of…
Even staying in our local area, there are adventures and beautiful things everywhere. I just need a little push sometimes to get out and find them. Here are a few. Matt and I went out for lunch…
A pre-lockdown walk with friends on Monte Vesuvio:: Christmassing:: Thanksgiving-ing:: An online Italian cooking class and shopping with the teacher:: Haircuts:: Vegetable markets and wine-on-tap; we are still always finding new discoveries now…
For the past several weeks our region has been under a strict lockdown. Not as bad as the first time in spring, where everything was closed and you couldn’t even leave your house, but a softer version where…
Back to Monte Faito we went, enjoying its lovely autumn scenery. So many trees and leaves! There were WAY more people there this time than ever before. We walked up to Monte Molare this time and were rewarded…
We couldn’t trick-or-treat or host a party this year due to Covid, so instead we opted for an Escape Room, a themed dinner with a friend, a treasure hunt, a gingerbread castle, a costumed video-chat with Leia, and…
The “bread guy” and the “vegetable guy” come down our street selling their food, so we buy it sometimes. Cedar bought wine the other day for the first time, at 13 years old!! Addie loves the sunshine…
