More visitors!

Two days after my Mom had to return home, a couple of friends of ours from Geneva came for a visit. I haven’t seen them in three years and it was lovely to have them stay with us, to catch up, reconnect. In the 4 days they were here we showed them Grottaferrata (as luck [...]

A new love, family and snot.

Let’s start with the gross part first.
I’m sick. The kids are sick. Snot everywhere.
The Husband is staying far, far away from us – wise man. Maybe I should just happen to sneeze on him – accidentally, of course – just to share the love a little. Well, the man does come in handy every now [...]

Our Tarquinia adventure

Last week we decided to make a trip to the nearby town of Tarquinia. We packed the kids, sibling stroller, diaper bag and ourselves in the car. What we apparently didn’t put in the car was our camera.  This we left sitting on the ground in the parking lot of our apartment building. It’s a [...]

Visiting Palombara Sabina

Last week I packed the kids in the car, programmed the GPS, tuned in to my favourite radio station and drove north to Palombara Sabina to visit a new friend I met at the Swedish playgroup.
She (let’s call her H) lives in the countryside with her fiancé and 6-month-old baby girl, in the midst of [...]