Michelle Fabio, lawyer-turned-freelance writer and editor, lives in her ancestors' medieval hilltop village of Badolato in Calabria (the toe of Italy's boot) with her husband, daughter, dogs, goats, chickens, and whatever other creatures show up at her door.

At Bleeding Espresso, Michelle writes about life in Calabria, recipes, Italian dual citizenship, book reviews, and much more.

You can also find Michelle at MichelleFabio.com, Baby Espresso, Goat Berries, and Personal Statement Artist.

If you would like to work with Michelle or have questions or comments, feel free to contact her.