Nel 2010 ci siamo trasferiti nel Maine, sulla costa nordest degli Stati Uniti. Il tempo di fare il trasloco durante l’estate, sistemare la casa nuova, inserire i tre figli a scuola tra asilo e elementari, fare conoscenze e prime amicizie con le mamme dei compagni di scuola dei miei figli, orientarmi tra i vari supermercati … Continua a leggere
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Vacanze ai tempi del Coronavirus. Alla scoperta di Gloucester e Cape Ann
Il 2020 si annunciava per noi come un anno speciale e di grandi cambiamenti. Avremmo festeggiato i nostri primi dieci anni negli Stati Uniti, nel Maine e dopo un decennio ricco di avvenimenti, ricordi e amicizie, ci stavamo preparando all’idea di vendere la nostra bellissima casa e di trasferirci nel Massachusetts durante l’estate. Inoltre, i … Continua a leggere
Fresh red beets juice and new blog post!
So, it has been several months that I haven’t juiced and blogged. I don’t know if this is a coincidence, but now it’s time to start juicing and blogging with more consistence again. Juicing is good for my health for sure, and maybe blogging, too? To get things rolling again, I have to overcome the … Continua a leggere
Weekly Photochallenge: Up
Last week my kids had spring break in Maine and we decided to spend one day in Boston and a few days in New Hampshire, a typical New England vacation. The vacation week that was supposed to be cheerful for all of us, has been unfortunately marked by the tragedy at the Boston Marathon last … Continua a leggere
Daily Post’s Phoneography Favorites
Originally posted on The Daily Post:
We had so much fun looking at your phoneography posts last month and hope you enjoyed the mobile phone challenges. It was nice to experiment with pocket-sized cameras and discover what we can create with them. Image via Dunga Brook Diary. Some of you have embraced the idea of…
Weekly Photo Challenge: Lunchtime
Nicoletta and I have been very busy in the past weeks to work on our final weeks of our MBAs. I participated also at a Photography Weekend with Rocky Mountain School of Photography in Portland (ME) and Nicoletta worked recently as guest chef to prepare an authentic Italian-Piedmontes dinner, just to cite a few of … Continua a leggere
Sweet potato juice on a bitter cold winter day in Maine
This is Maine in February, but to be more precise, this was Maine in February last year. Winter in Maine means frozen lakes, tons of snow, lots of fun snowshoeing, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, skiing, ice-fishing, and so forth, but this year in February we have no snow left and it is bitter cold. I took … Continua a leggere
Green Juicing – my way to survive this flu-season.
You have read it on the news, in the school news letter, on Facebook or on Twitter, the flu-season is hitting hard all over the U.S. and overseas. Besides the guidelines provided every year to stay away from crowds when sick, to wash hands frequently and to cough covering your mouth, there are other ways … Continua a leggere
Happy New Year from our new blog: from Italy to the U.S.A. for love and with love!
One of our New Year’s Resolutions is launching our “Le CuGine d’America” blog and finally here it is! We have been busy traveling to and back from Italy during Christmas vacation, and once returned to Maine and Tennessee we had to settle back to our daily routines, getting used to the chilly temperatures (in Italy … Continua a leggere
SURPRISE!
April 16th, 2011 We have featured these cookies, made by Nic, as our first profile picture on our Facebook page “Le cu-Gine d’America”. Delicious!