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12 September 2007

Shabby Chic – WW Part 3

“La buona moglie fa il buon marito” Last week we tore into the Italians with busta talk and soldi expectations. It’s just not fair! So, to even the playing field...
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11 September 2007

It Pays to Check Back – Triple T Week 2

Have you ever bought an airline ticket at what you thought was a decent rate, only to hear the price later dropped? Probably not, huh? You know why? Because most...
7 September 2007

Nightmare WHERE?!?

Prepare yourself, folks! Your dreams will be haunted when the great puppeteer of darkness manifests… Oh, wait! Wrong movie. But – right guy! Freddi Krueger, or, Robert Englund, if you...
5 September 2007

"Gimme that Soldi!" WW Part 2

“Chi ha moglie ha doglie” We were last discussing what common denominator ties weddings together world-wide. If not flowers, cakes, veils, or favors…what could it be? That only leaves one...
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4 September 2007

Fly Like a Travel Agent – Triple T Week 1

For budget-savvy voyagers everywhere, I present to you, Travel Tip Tuesday. Each Tuesday, I will post a new travel tip, money-saving idea, or highlight a specific destination. Please join in....
2 September 2007

Ah, the Language Barrier

It is either a blessing or a hindrance, right? I must admit that while I am eager to perfect the Italian language, and Pep is pretty darn smarto in inglese,...
31 August 2007

Sale or No?

And, no! This is not referring to the lack of regularly seen sconti throughout Italy, but rather. Salt or no salt. On your watermelon, I mean? All summer, at the...
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29 August 2007

"Wedding Traditions – All’ Italiana!" WW – Part 1

 “Ne di Venere Ne di Marte non si sposa ne si parte!” Welcome to Part One of a Five-Part Series about le nozze, i matrimoni or, as we say in...
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28 August 2007

And….the Winner is!

Thank you to everyone who donated money, said prayers, or thought “happy” thoughts for my friend Andrea during the Breast Cancer 3-Day Contest. Without further ado…. The winner of a...
24 August 2007

Ground-Breaking News!

I try to keep this blog as professional as possible and not really discuss my personal life! Ha! As if…(and yes, that was an intentional throwback to Alicia Silverstone in...
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22 August 2007

Breast Cancer 3-Day

“What are you going to do with a degree in Communication?” I heard that question at least 100 times during college when I told someone about my major… “What are...
22 August 2007

My Bruta Figura

Ok, Ok…it happens to all of us at some point or another, right? Right? Oh, come on… Well, it happened to me. I made my first Italian bruta figura. How...
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