Forty Hours in Paris
Dear Paris, thank you for being absolutely wonderful this time around. It was very, very much appreciated and I can’t wait to see you again soon. Fondly, Jess I’m not…
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A Random Italian Update
I just realized I haven’t really talked about what life is like out here since that one post where I almost cried in the frozen food aisle. I’ve shown you…
Paris, circa 2005
Tomorrow morning my husband and I are driving to the Marco Polo airport in Venice and flying into Paris. Not only is it his birthday tomorrow (!!!), but it’s also…
Festa della Zucca!
In English, today’s title means “Pumpkin Festival!” About a week after we arrived here, my husband forwarded me an email telling us about a weekend away to check out a…
Venice, Italy
What I’m about to say may blow your mind, because I’m still trying to wrap my head around it. Venice, Italy, is only one hour away from us by train….
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Guest Post: Dinner in Germany
Hello! I hope you don’t mind a guest post today, but I can’t hold on to this post much longer—it’s a gem! It encompasses everything I love about traveling, so…
Benvenuti (welcome) Tour
Last week my husband and I attended Right Start, which is a week-long program that introduces you to your new base. Basically, people come in from alllllll of the different…
Ciao!
Italy. I had a great dream of what it’d be like when we moved here. I imagined the base lodging would be full, so we’d be whisked into a lavish…
Moving to Italy: part three
The morning of September 20, my husband woke me up, looked me in the eyes with a cocky little smile and asked if I felt like going to Italy today….