Musings

Musings, Switzerland, Travel

Chocolate and Swiss Francs

We have very cool cousins (Doug, Diana and their daughter Ruhamah) that live in Geneva that I haven’t seen in years, so we have been looking forward to visiting them. If you look at the map, Geneva looks pretty darn close to Torino (150 miles). However, there is a bit of geography that adds to […]

Living, Musings

Slow Food Fun in Torino

We had quite a week of food to kick off our Italian fall! We took a cooking class as a family, where we prepared two different types of pasta, made with two types of grain. It brought back happy memories when the Italian side of my family decided to take on the task of making […]

Living, Musings

The Italian Tooth Mouse

Noah celebrated a rite of passage in Italy tonight; he lost his first tooth! This is the moment he has been waiting for since the first signs of looseness appeared a couple of weeks ago. Since then, there has been much discussion about how much money the Italian tooth fairy might leave (one has to […]