The Silent Patient – Alex Michaelides I’d give this book 4.5 stars out of 5. It was really engrossing at the beginning, then there was a segment in the middle where it kind of felt like it would be straightforward, before becoming riveting again as […]
I love traveling, but it’s not relaxing. When I go somewhere new, I don’t want to lie on the beach, I want to see things! Why pay all that money if I’m not going to get the most out of it? So sometimes I want […]
Ok, so yesterday I shared the background of what we’d experienced in the US with M’s diagnosis – the good, the bad, and the ugly. Once she was established with doctors, things certainly went better – we found good doctors – but it still wasn’t […]
So one of the big reasons we wanted to move to Italy was the healthcare. Not just socialized medicine, but also the quality – WHO often rates Italian healthcare as one of the best in the world, and my research indicated that the doctors are […]
It’s Be A Kid Day, so I thought it would be fun to list some activities you used to love and should do again, or update them to better suit more grown-up tastes. Try squeezing these into your schedule – even the busiest person needs […]
I was raised on country music, so while my tastes have broadened greatly beyond the genre, I still love it, and I see people talking a lot of bull when they clearly haven’t listened to country. One thing I love? There is no music genre […]
Do you have fun plans for the 4th of July this year? I was going to grill, but now it looks like I’ll be out of town all day, which is fine, since obviously they don’t celebrate in Italy. But I still love dressing up […]
