Tag: Family Living
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Pick-me-up dessert
Pick-me-up dessert is named tiramisu in Italian. It is popular on the dessert menu, competing with the panna cotta. The powerful espresso-infused ladyfinger cookies with the creamy eggy mascarpone whipped so light, and fluffy produce a cloud of flavor in your mouth.
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English Masses for Easter
Palm Sunday is this weekend, and as Catholics and Christians, this is the procession of Jesus walking to Jerusalem and the beginning of Holy Week with the final week before the end of Lent. The Last Supper is the last meal of Jesus with his apostles in Jerusalem, which took place on Thursday (Holy Thursday) before his nailing to the cross. The crucifixion of Jesus on Good Friday is where Jesus dies for our sins to rise again on Easter. I want to share the local masses in English where you can go and celebrate these religious holidays and meet some new people.
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THE MATRESCENCE BOOK CLUB
Gabby Russo is an expatriate mom in our mom’s network. She is creating a fabulous book club for going through the process of motherhood with the use of group conversation and books. She states, “This space is for those looking to share meaningful and intentional conversations about matrescence: the transformation to motherhood, using some of the most important books I know on the topic as a guide.”
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Expat Working Moms: we are looking to interview you
I am looking for expat moms that are working here in Firenze. FMs4Ms Network would like to interview you.
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From Vancouver, Canada to Florence, Italy
Gina Mazza currently lives in Florence with her beautiful 7 month old daughter and her husband Alessio. Originally from Vancouver, Canada, Gina wanted to share with us the story of her coming here and how she overcame some of the cultural differences she encountered when settling in. Read more her story……From Vancouver, Canada to Florence, Italy By Ela Vasilescu – Writer/Journalist
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Ask Dr. Paolo is back
You may have noticed a few blog post and workshops about Dr. Paolo Molino a psychotherapist. Dr. Paolo Molino has been helping the Expat community for years. He is a psychotherapist of Gestalt psychology. He is also a family man with his wife and two children. He expertise covers many areas such as: Affection disorders […]
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OMG I cracked a tooth a day before vacation
This is not what you want to have happen, especially one day before going on vacation. You are all packed and ready to leave the next morning. You got up out of bed, hit your chin and wham, you knocked your front tooth in half. Of course this was a tooth that you already cracked […]
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A bi-cultural summer camp for children 4 to 12 years
Dear Moms, Make a present to your kids by planning their best summer yet, with an awesome summer camp right in the hearth of Florence city center! Here at Sunflower Florence we are all ready to have fun with them, taking them on a magic trip through art, theatre, music, art crafts and much more. […]
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What do you do with your children?
I am wondering what you do with your children when school is out and you have to work. I know a few things moms do here. Some send to Nonni (Grandparents). Some send to Summer camps/schools. Some take off work using vacation time and other times they can use. But what do you do? Comment […]