by Kathy Fields | Jun 25, 2024 | Cooking, Italy
A Taste of Tradition: Gelato, Classic Italian Drinks, and Fashion Dresses with Marie Saia Read Ciao, bellissimi! 💖 Growing up in a vibrant Italian-American family, my mother, Marie Saia, instilled in me a deep love for the rich traditions of our heritage....
by Kathy Fields | Jun 10, 2024 | Amalfi, Florence, Italy, MothersDay, Rome
As Mother’s Day “Festa Della Mamma” gets close, I remember the Italian Mother’s Days from my childhood. The kitchen smelled of tomato sauce and garlic. Italian mothers passed down their cookingi secrets. But what really stays with me is the...
by Kathy Fields | May 1, 2024 | Amalfi, Florence, Italy, MothersDay, Rome
George Eliot wrote about the comfort of a mother’s love. This love is deeply important on Italian Mother’s Day. I remember mom gifts and the feeling of being surrounded by love. Our Italian-American home was always full of life on this day. Kathy Fields...
by Kathy Fields | Apr 30, 2024 | Italy, MothersDay
“Life is a combination of magic and pasta.” – Federico Fellini. The words of Fellini touch my heart every Mother’s Day. They remind me of the love and traditions from Italy to California. This special day, I wear my high heels. It’s a nod to my...
Thanks for the wonderful comment Georgia, it’s more wet than cold. That can happen anytime on the Monterey peninsula.