Oxen and husbands

September 5, 2009
The Italians have a saying:Mogli (mariti) e buoi de paesi tuoi. Choose oxen and wives (or husbands) from your own home town.There's something to be said for that.My...
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Equal time

September 4, 2009
Since I posted about my high school, I think it's only fair that I show you the logo for my husband's high school.While we are from the same "hometown" of Rochester, NY,...
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Gratitude Friday – journal

September 4, 2009
A dear friend gave me this gratitude journal for my birthday, which we celebrated late this year.Every morning, I start the day with a few words about what I'm thankful...
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Open heart

September 4, 2009
"And they wonder why I've had so many boyfriends," she thought to...
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Embracing life

September 4, 2009
There is a tense, dramatic quality, a shameless directness, about the Italians, which is refreshing to foreigners accustomed to Nordic self-control, to feigned or real...
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Tangible sign

September 4, 2009
Sunday afternoon, this sign goes on the front door in Tampa.Wow. It's...
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A certain bond

September 3, 2009
"We have a certain bond," the High-Tech Exec said to me as we ended our phone call today. "You're like my rebellious younger sister."I am blessed with this wonderful...
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Sleep, elusive sleep

September 3, 2009
It's 4 a.m. I have been awake since 3 a.m.I hate this middle-age insomnia thing I get periodically.I've decided to make myself a small cup of coffee to try to get back...
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The harvest

September 3, 2009
A hot summer means the grapes are ready early and harvest--La Vendemmia-- has begun in the Piemonte region of Italy, where we're heading in two weeks.In Italy, the grape...
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Home and boxes

September 3, 2009
"Very true," she said, as she paid the bill for her two storage units.card by curly girl...
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