A Photo Has No Name

A few weeks ago I entered a photo contest where we were able to submit photos which fell in the categories of “street photography, photojournalism and social documentary.” I picked four photos that immediately popped into my mind, all black and white and all had a special meaning to me. I went through the process… Continue reading A Photo Has No Name

Milan Memories

This February marked the one year anniversary of when I went on that magical Italian adventure. Getting to experience Milan, the Cuneo Region of Piedmont, Verona, Venice for Carnival and Florence. I realized that when I got  back to the states last year, that I had so many stories and rather than bombard everyone with… Continue reading Milan Memories

Reflecting on 2015

Today, 2015 comes to a close and to be honest with you, these past 364 days have been nothing short of a blur. I was having a minor panic attack that I didn’t do nearly the amount of things that I had wanted to get done this year, like blogging more, traveling to more new… Continue reading Reflecting on 2015

National Negroni Week

Happy National Negroni Week! This perfect afternoon aperitif is made up of one part gin, one part vermouth rosso and one part Campari, topped off with a twist of orange peel. A Negroni is usually served on the rocks in an old fashion glass. While traveling through Italy, especially in Florence and Venice, it  became almost… Continue reading National Negroni Week

The Faces of Carnival

Around every corner, standing on bridges, next to columns or just alone in the middle of St. Mark’s Square, the faces of Carnival posed for photograph after photograph. Sequins, feathers and yards of fabric made up some of the most beautiful displays which in turn made up some of the most dramatic scenes of the… Continue reading The Faces of Carnival