Wow, oh wow, what a year it’s been! It’s crazy to think how much can happen in 365 days, and I think 2016 was one of my best years yet (minus 2015, when I got married #nerin2015). I cannot believe…
Papal Audience
First of all, can we talk about the blue sky? I like to think that all my pictures turned out looking like postcards. As mentioned in the post before this, we made several trips to the Vatican while in Rome. This…
A Day in the Vatican
One of my favorite parts of Rome is the Vatican. All the artwork, history, decadence, and tradition all in one place is quite incredible. You can truly spend an entire day walking through the Vatican galleries, standing in the Sistine…
St. Regis Rome
I don’t even know where to begin with this post. Except for the fact that I LOVVEE the St. Regis. It’s an experience just pulling up to the front doors and walking into the lobby. Everything you do feels like…
A Day in the Vines: Casale Marchese
Hope everyone is enjoying some warmer weather this week! It’s crazy how much my husband and I have crammed into the last two weeks. Moving, Europe, my parents visiting, a Cubs game… all within three weeks. No wonder we bought…
Daniella’s Cooking School
BEST. PART. OF. THE. TRIP. Hands Down. I posted a few weeks back about why I love cooking classes while traveling, and I have to say, this was my favorite one by far. Daniella, the instructor, was your ideal Italian…
Favorite Roman Dishes
Linguini with Clams TODAY IS MOVING DAY!! Yes, we are the people who plan a week trip to Rome, move two days later, and then fly out on Thursday night for another trip. Maybe sleep will be a thing in…
