Archive for 2012
Riso: Undiscovered Rice Dishes of Northern Italy by Gioietta Vitale
Riso delivers just what it promises–a book chock-full of ideas on what to do with rice from appetizers to desserts. And it goes way, way beyond just risotto, folks.
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From Complex to Simple: How Mastering Change Brought About My Beautiful Life
This post by my carissima amica Diana Strinati Baur was originally published as the second half of her post about breaking up with her guru. But it needed a home all to itself.
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Casa Nicola
La Casa di Nicola is a partially restored property in Badolato on four levels, which could be made into one large structure or two generously-sized apartments–and it has a gorgeous view of the Ionian Sea and rolling Calabrian hills to boot.
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Your Truth by Diana Strinati Baur
In Your Truth, Baur generously offers the reader guiding principles, practical advice, and virtual pats on the back in this compact, no-fluff guidebook for life change. Highly recommended.
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Todo in Tuscany by Louise Badger
Todo in Tuscany: The Dog at the Villa by Louise Badger and Lawrence Kershaw is Under the Tuscan Sun meets Marley & Me, and if you love Italy, dogs, or both, this book is a must-read.
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Michelle Kaminsky is an American attorney-turned-freelance writer who lived in her family's ancestral village in Calabria, Italy for 15 years. This blog is now archived.
Calabria Guidebook
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