Luxury caves in Matera, Southern Italy
anniedm778:With temperatures here being in the -0 F area, this sounds pretty good to me :-) Originally posted on Collezione Privata: A region in Italy which is still very raw and untouched is...
View ArticleI’m growing into my wrinkles
anniedm778:There was a time, some ages ago, when those of aged years were valued and held as vessels of wisdom. The grey and white hairs and the wrinkles were the etchings of a life long lived. Where...
View ArticleWatch These Adorable, Hilarious Ladies Who’ve Been BFFs For Almost 100 Years
anniedm778:The voices of wisdom speak …. lol Originally posted on Thought Catalog: [tc-related post="260217"] Two of the most desired, wonderful things most people would be grateful to have are a...
View ArticleMacaroons!
Last Sunday, I pulled together the ingredients to make macaroons, which I discussed in a previous post (as opposed to macarons). They turned out quite tastey! In the last photo, I decided to try...
View ArticleLondoners
anniedm778:Visiting London? Cherry.blossom.lives has some great photos at her blog: Originally posted on cherry.blossom.lives: Amazing city of London! It’s really a special feeling to choose a park as...
View ArticleKnowing Novello
anniedm778:Ever heard of Novello? It’s a great place to visit: Originally posted on Living in the Langhe: It’s not easy growing up in the shadow of a famous brother. Ever heard of Doug Pitt? Nicholas...
View ArticleThe Daily Prompt – Binding Judgment – What We Think We Hear In Text
Photo credit: salodiensis / Foter.com / CC BY-NC Does it ever make sense to judge a book by its cover — literally or metaphorically? Tell us about a time you did, and whether that was a good decision...
View ArticleThrow the Order Down the Stairs
Just about every work day, I clock out for lunch and walk down the street to a little cafe known for its excellent coffee but also has salads and sandwiches, right down on the courthouse square. It’s...
View ArticleOvernight Train to Paris ….
After a tearful goodbye with my daughter in Hamburg, I made it onto the connecting train to Hannover where I would catch the City Night Line train to Paris, an overnight train. I had decided to treat...
View ArticleAre We There Yet? Photo Challenge
One of my favorite signposts near here. Midwest, USA http://livinginafrica.net/are-we-there-yet-challenge/ Quoted from Living in Africa: “I would like to challenge you to take pictures of...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge – Oops! The cookies that ate New York (almost)
My oops photo moment – I so proudly made what I thought would be two nice sized pumpkin cookies for my grandkids out of Pillsbury cookie dough. Thirty fatal minutes later I had one GIANT cookie blob...
View ArticleShopping for kitchen items in Tuscany
When you like Italian cooking and start preparing our dishes you may be concerned that you need Italian kitchen item. Source: Shopping for kitchen items in Tuscany
View ArticleSuppli | The Best Roman Street Food
This month we are taking you on a virtual tour of the beautiful (and delicious) northern and central regions of Italy. Virtual tour not enough? Good! Once in a Lifetime Travel is taking one small...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: One Love
Supposedly the location of the famous balcony scene from Shakespeare’s love story, Juliet’s house is a popular romantic shrine and tourist honey-trap where lovers leave messages to each other on th…...
View ArticleLakeside Walks
I will miss these lakeside walks. Especially this time of year as winter is trying to turn into spring. Lac Leman (Lake Geneva) boasts some pretty remarkable views… Source: Lakeside Walks
View ArticleComplete bliss at Jason’s Bakery
Located on the corner of Bree and Bloem street in the Cape Town CBD, is the hugely popular Jason’s Bakery. What differentiates Jason’s Bakery from many of the other eateries in the area, is the she…...
View ArticleA chat with Circus Tonic Handmade
It’s no secret that I’ve got a bit of a crush on Circus Tonic Handmade’s yarns. They are simply gorgeous and if I had my greedy little way, I’d own much more of this beauti… Source: A chat with Circus...
View Article20 Photos To Inspire You To Visit Seychelles
Famed for incredible beaches with sand so white that from a distance it might pass for snow, amazing marine life, seafood fresh as it can be, epic sunrises and sunsets, and dreamy shades of blue....
View ArticleItalian Fare in Otterndorf, Germany
Off the beaten path, near the coast of the North Sea in Lower Saxony, Germany, is a little village by the name of Otterndorf. Otterndorf is accessible by route 73 or by train. It is in the Cuxhaven...
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