This is my personal journal which was started in 2008 to document my new life in Turin, Italy.
One of the very first things I learned about life in Turin is that soccer or.. football is life. If you are into the game you then you are generally asked if you are Juve or Toro. Meaning, do you root for Juventus or Torino FC. Like any sport, there is a rivalry and it’s … More History of Torino: Grande Torino
We’re back with a very much overdue school post! Welcome back to part 6 of my Back to School series where I share our experiences with the Italian school system and do a small comparison between Italy and the US, specifically Texas. This year, we’ve begun our new adventures in Scuola Media (Middle School). As … More Back to School: Middle School
It’s March 25, 2021 and we’re on the 3rd wave of Covid cases rising. One year after our nationwide lockdown, we’re back at it in a Red Zone lockdown. It’s not as severe as last year’s lockdown but it feels very similar. This time, however, we are one family member less. On February 28th, we … More In memory of Nonna Adelasia
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