Archive - Finding Home

1-Euro Homes – The House I Love But Can't Buy

The first home we looked at is adorable. I love it! But there’s a problem. And my local Sambucan architect friend tells me it can’t be fixed.

May 12, 2022 •

Purchasing Property in Italy - Part 3

We saw five homes in Sambuca. Two were relatively similar with roof decks and views but the larger is 30,000 euros and the smaller is 100,000. Would you…

Jun 24, 2022 •

4th of July and Blueberry Pie

Picking blueberries reminds me of a time when I was particularly happy. And nothing says home more than good memories.

Jul 1, 2022 •

And just like that... a broken nose

There is way too much violence against women. And that's not okay.

Jul 1, 2023 •

Athena just wanted to be loved

Saying goodbye to my sweet older pup

Mar 7, 2023 •

My Italian Visa

and a change in birthday plans

Feb 23 •

But… HOW do you find Home?

A conversation with Dr. Annalisa Derr that explores the theories behind my work and the preliminary questions for discovering your place in the world.

Jun 22, 2022 •

Here I Am: What Looks Dormant is Not

One Year, Three and a Half Years, Many Decades from the Beginning

Sep 29, 2024 •

Let's Talk About Marriage, Part 3

The Wedding. And big news. BIG news.

Jul 7, 2023 •

Continuing the Work

Renovating in Sicily and moving through tragedy

Nov 13, 2024 •

The Love of a Dog

the impish angels that bring us alive and break our hearts

Mar 27, 2024 •

Dwelling in Possibility

Is having a home in Italy mere folly?

Feb 16, 2023 •

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