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The burn off
Burn offs all over the countryside The olive harvest is well and truly over, just about all the farmers have finished trimming the olive trees, getting them ready for the next season. Scattered around...
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A holiday in Vienna
This is a hard post to write. My blog is for me to remember the highs and lows of our year in Italy and Vienna was a holiday (slotted in with Nic’s history conference) that holds both highs and the...
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Some of Vienna’s food and wine
Firstly, I would like to say thank you all so much for your concern and I’m sorry to cause concern… we’re all good but reminded that life takes us around unexpected corners! I am looking ahead to our...
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Ricotta doughnuts
I have realised that Easter came and went faster than a speeding bullet this year and I haven’t posted anything about the food we ate. I won’t rehash the whole day but I must make special reference to...
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Spring in a bowl
I think it would be very easy for me to sit here and list all my favourite foods I have enjoyed this year and no doubt bore you to tears. No one wants that. However, one of the best foodie tastes I...
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Italian BBQ
The Spring weather has been an absolute delight these past few weeks and with this comes one of my favourite food activities – barbecuing!! I was put onto a very good local charcoal maker from a friend...
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Costumes, parties and musical chairs
The Big Party It has almost been a year since we set foot in Italy for the second time as a family and as my regular readers will know, we have had a lot of experiences; one of those being kids...
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Day trip to Pisa
Alex adjusting the bell tower One of the best things about living in a European country is the fact you can do ‘day trips’ without the travelling taking up 90% of your time. If you have ever been to...
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Caffé Desiderio
Italy take two is a blog I started writing just over a year ago, highlighting my families trials and triumphs of moving to Florence, Italy for a year. I am conflicted on many levels, as our year has...
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We’ve been back for a while now
Hello! Look, I have found my way back to the bloggersphere and things have changed a little in the few months I have been away. That kind of sums up the whole reason for me poking my head back in for a...
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