The Road Warrior
As I write this, the first of many trips we’ll embark upon during our time in Europe is underway. We’re on a train en route to Zermatt, Switzerland, a mountain resort town in the shadow…
Roma Calling
A month ago today, we touched down in Rome having left the only country that’s ever been home. Invariably, when I’ve told people of our move to Rome, everyone has asked, “Why?,” or something along…
No Reservations
Things are starting to settle down for us. Emilia’s first week of school went great, as best we can tell. She’s thrilled to be spending time with other kids (even if she doesn’t understand half…
Getting Settled
Our first week and change as wannabe Romans (Fauxmans?) was an interesting experience. We’re staying in one place for the first two months, followed by a second place in a different part of town for…
‘Cakes on a Plane
Our European adventure began in pretty much the most predictable fashion for myself possible: a 7am departure on literally no sleep (for me, at least), and finishing packing only moments before walking out the front…