Since the start of the pandemic, I start each yoga class with a dedication. How I love coming up with the dedications! How I learn from the dedications! And how I love the comments my yoga students make (via email, texts, or Facebook) when they are moved by a certain [...]
If you are a Hoosier, you might think that little pink houses only exist in Indiana..or at least Indiana's very own John Mellencamp would have you believe, through his music, that little pink houses are sprinkled throughout Indiana towns and countrysides. Yesterday, we made the discovery of the very sweet [...]
We arrived in Catania at 8:30pm last night. It was a short taxi ride to the very sweet B&B, where we were welcomed by the friendly staff. I was exhausted from the 30 hours of travel time it took to get here. I am convinced that layovers cause more fatigue [...]
I am one of five daughters. My mother was one of five daughters. My mother's mother was one of five daughters. FIVE DAUGHTERS FIVE I come from a lineage of five daughters born on my mother's side of the family for three generations in a row. Too bad it's not [...]
My family's home village, Grotte, has its fair share of vibrant elderly people. When I was 16 and visiting Grotte, my cousin would take me along with him to visit his maternal grandfather. I am not sure exactly how old Nonno was, but I can say he was OLD. He [...]
