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September 2023

Tips on Renting in Italy

2023-09-03T18:35:40+02:00

I am of the opinion that not matter where you live in the world renting has the potential to be a serious pain. As a renter, you put a decent amount of trust in the real estate agents and property owners to be honest and to a certain degree reliable. I have rarely found [...]

Tips on Renting in Italy2023-09-03T18:35:40+02:00

May 2023

Living with 6 Cats: In an Apartment in Italy

2023-05-11T12:40:32+02:00

As many of you may already know, we have 6 cats. They are our little fluff balls of joy. Each has an incredible back story of how they came into our lives. You can learn more in our Meet the Cats article or video where I look at how they came into our lives [...]

Living with 6 Cats: In an Apartment in Italy2023-05-11T12:40:32+02:00

January 2023

Family Cohesion Visa Checklist for Italy

2023-01-14T16:35:47+02:00

This tumultuous journey of moving and applying for the family cohesion visa has been an interesting one. It has been an example of how no matter what you may have expected your life to be, there is always something unforeseen in your life. One thing after the other has created an interesting story that [...]

Family Cohesion Visa Checklist for Italy2023-01-14T16:35:47+02:00

A Trip to Milano for My Birthday and Our First Snow

2023-01-11T14:38:22+02:00

It is hard to believe that it has only been a few months in Italy. Every experience just seems to condense itself. I have a hard time letting go and will probably only feel settled once we having less moving targets in front of us. For now though we managed to take some time [...]

A Trip to Milano for My Birthday and Our First Snow2023-01-11T14:38:22+02:00

October 2022

We Have Moved to Italy – All you need to Know

2022-10-21T10:38:33+02:00

Moving to Italy was Quite the Journey I think it has been one of the most incredibly emotional journeys I have decided to take on. Having moved to Italy again has been like an intense enlightenment. Though it is not yet complete, the hardest part of it all has been done and now it [...]

We Have Moved to Italy – All you need to Know2022-10-21T10:38:33+02:00

March 2021

Meet the Cats of Urban Yolk

2022-03-06T11:09:06+02:00

Where to begin... I suppose the best way would be to start with who came into our lives first and work our way from there. Each of the cats in our home were all in search of their forever home, sweetly known as the Cats of Urban Yolk. The decision to take them on [...]

Meet the Cats of Urban Yolk2022-03-06T11:09:06+02:00

September 2020

Plants are Growing, Quails are Laying, & The Homestead is Cooking

2020-09-22T16:18:18+02:00

It was a very tiring Winter season. The cottage in which we currently live is made from stone and has no insulation. In the past this was alright as the cold period was short and mild. As things have been changing each year has had a slightly more drastic change in temperature during the [...]

Plants are Growing, Quails are Laying, & The Homestead is Cooking2020-09-22T16:18:18+02:00

April 2020

Ten Tomatoes You May Not Know

2020-04-24T14:05:27+02:00

Over the years, farmers, homesteaders and people with a keen interest have shaped the way we grow and consume food. We see some varieties of vegetables and fruit in the stores, yet we have very little available to us in terms of the variety that is accessible. Though not all varieties of fruit and [...]

Ten Tomatoes You May Not Know2020-04-24T14:05:27+02:00
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