Tag: News
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Asking for donations for Earthquake disaster in Cental Italy
It is devastating what has happened in Lazio, Marche, and Umbria area of Italy. A 6.0 quake that has destroyed many homes and killed many people. My heart and tears go out to the many people over there. Here are some pictures of before and after to some areas where the quake hit. Click the […]
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Park Pettini, Our Local Streets and Mayor Renzi
The park that we so love and have used many times for our outdoor events has been being slowly brought down to it’s bare minimum. As you can see here by these past posts: Raccolta firme per l’Area Pettini Burresi Mamme per Firenze Our very own Events Administrator, Jill Romanelli has been trying hard to […]
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CDC Features – Child Passenger Safety
This site is very helpful when you want to learn about car seat safety and the correct way of placing the car seat for the different ages. The rules are the same here in Italy. It is a law and children are required to be in a car seat. Reduce Their Risk In 2009, 1,314 […]
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Must Buy a Seat for your Baby on Alitalia Now
Hi moms! with summer plans underway soon be careful to double check Alitalia’s new regulations when traveling with children 0-2… seems like it is now obligatory to buy the child an actual seat at 80% discount but you must take along a car seat… make sure to read the fine print since Alitalia is pretty […]
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The Florentine – article » Viva le differenze!
This article is about the (many) challenges of relationships with Italians- and a top ten list of ‘most frequently argued-about issues’! The Florentine – article » Viva le differenze!.
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Henna Tattoos watch out
For those with teens and those moms that like Henna Tattoos watch out. If you want to show off some cool body art over spring break, but you’re not willing to have it permanently etched onto your arm, realistic-looking temporary tattoos seem like a healthy compromise. But the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday […]
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Recycling Firenze: Ecostation
Ecostazioni Tel. 055 – 7339396 E-mail centri.raccolta@quadrifoglio.org Contact for pick up or where to drop off Municipal waste non-hazardous • Paper and cardboard • Wood wastes • Ferrous materials • Household appliances white • Electronic equipment • Plastic wastes • Used tires • Vegetable oils • Used clothing • mowing and pruning • Aggregates (up […]