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March in Italy

Noteworthy Dates, Holidays & Happenings in Italy this month From significant events in Italian history to modern-day celebrations, March is filled with ways to celebrate Italy’s history and culture. Scroll for details! March 6, 1475: Michelangelo Buonarotti is born in Caprese, Italy, about 113 km (70 miles) southeast of Florence. He would live to the…

The Unintentional Climb

First written as a guest post exchange with the wonderful and talented Studentessa Matta, Melissa Muldoon. For my original post on the Matta site, please click here. To read Melissa’s story originally posted on Prayers & Piazzas, please click here. — Recently something wonderful and unexpected happened to me, and I ended up in Florence.…

Why I Study Italian

First written for the Studentessa Matta site and proudly featured in November of 2016. Please click here for the original post. — Falling in love with the Italian language has been one of the more beautiful surprises of my life. Growing up in an Italian-American family, with a grandfather who, as a teenager, emigrated from…

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