Tag Archives: Italian language

Learning the Italian Language

Posted on June 1, 2016 by

Ten years ago I couldn’t understand Italian and I couldn’t speak Italian. I hesitated to travel to Italy because I was intimidated by the language barrier. I am so glad that has changed, because since then, I have fallen in … Continue reading →

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Conversational Italian for Travelers – Book Review

Posted on February 10, 2016 by

Occasionally I like to introduce an author or  feature a book about Italy or anything Italian. Today I am honored to recommend a book I recently discovered, and I think you’ll like it too. Conversational Italian for Travelers Just the … Continue reading →

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An Italian Evening

Posted on May 21, 2013 by

This evening was a very pleasant experience for me in so many ways. My oldest son took me out for dinner for Mother’s Day. Delayed until tonight due to work schedules, it was a treat because we rarely have the … Continue reading →

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Book Signing and Book Reviews

Posted on November 7, 2012 by

This weekend I was honored to be the guest author at a Meet the Author event for Leonardo’s Italian Book Club, which is connected to Leonardo’s Italian Link, the Italian club I first joined when I started studying the Italian … Continue reading →

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Agriturismo Reservations

Posted on February 4, 2011 by

Each day things are coming together more and more. I am now speaking and writing to a recently discovered cousin and a few friends in Italy, either by e-mail or by Skype, which is a great way to be able … Continue reading →

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