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In Summary
Two weeks home and we are getting settled in. We both started work, are mostly unpacked, and are getting back to normal life. I put together a numerical summary of our time in Sicily because….that’s what I do. In our … Continue reading
My Favorite Photos
I’ve taken about 12,000 photos since we’ve moved here. Here are some of my favorites!
What I will not miss about Sicily
So you don’t think I hated it here, make sure you also read my post about what I will miss about Sicily. But, lest you think it’s all sunshine and rainbows over here for us, here is my list of … Continue reading
What I will miss about Sicily
Leaving here is bittersweet, but life here has been bittersweet as well. I’ve loved our time here and have experienced such joy, but at the same time, it’s been really hard and really frustrating. I think it’s important to remember … Continue reading
Two Weeks Left – Moving out and big storms
We’re down to two weeks left here. We moved out of our apartment last week, which was super sad. We loved that little apartment and its huge deck. The movers showed up around 8:30 on Tuesday morning, and by 2:30 … Continue reading
A Quick Trip Home
Well, we’re almost done with our stay in Sicily. Our movers come in two weeks to pack up our apartment, then we’re in a hotel for two weeks, and then it’s time to come home. Even though we have very … Continue reading
Our Last Visitors and Sicily’s West Coast
I did a count this week and in our 19 months in Sicily, we had 29 people come visit us. 29! Someone should be giving us frequent flyer miles for getting all those people over there. We had our last … Continue reading
Recent Highlights – Friends, Family, and Staying Cool
Time keeps ticking by out here, and we are really trying to pack it in and enjoy our last few months in Sicily. It’s been miserably hot here. Last summer wasn’t bad and I convinced myself that my 29 years … Continue reading
Greece – Athens and Crete
We just returned from a week in Greece, and while we are moving forward here in Sicily, I want to take a little time to write about our Greece trip. We planned this trip with our friend James, who has … Continue reading
Boating around Lipari
Sometimes living on an island is so busy and hectic that you just have to go to a smaller island to enjoy some peace and relax. Ok, not really, but we love going to the Aeolian islands just north of … Continue reading