
Communication has existed since the beginning, and it began with God. He created everything, through his speech. He simply spoke and it all came into being.
Ciao! I'm Signora Sheila, American-born, Italian at heart. Writer and blogger, serving as a missionary with my husband in Italy. I am passionate about my faith, family, Bible study, and finding joy along my journey!
Communication has existed since the beginning, and it began with God. He created everything, through his speech. He simply spoke and it all came into being.
How do you celebrate Mother’s Day Italian-style? Well, mothers are celebrated nowhere else as much as in Italy. In fact, Mother’s Day seems made for Italian mammas!
Things don’t always proceed according to plan. Stuff comes up. Things change. And even the best laid plans can turn awry. Our partial retirement seems to be going that way. But one positive thing is that with Hubby no longer teaching English he’s home to help with spring work. We’re swamped with spring cleaning and yard work.
Spring! A time of new life, fullness, and joy! And what better way to celebrate than with a wedding! So, you are cordially invited to The Wedding of the Trees, or the Spozalizio degli Alberi! A full medieval festival in every way, complete with costumes, bands, and flags.
Liberation Day is one of Italy’s traditional picnic days. And today’s balmy weather has many people planning one! Which makes me wonder: do all nations have standard picnic days? I only know about here and the USA. Americans, of course, are familiar with picnics on Memorial Day, the 4th of July, Labor Day, and others. But ask any Italian and they’ll tell you that picnics are a must on the following holidays.
With tourist season upon us, wouldn’t you like to know a bit more about Rome the Eternal City? In case you find yourself here in the boot in the future!