Ciao dears, This past May, which was like 4 months ago already!, I finally graduated from college! Four years felt like quite a long time. So much homework, so many papers and projects, reading, Education club meetings, teaching observations and practicums, student teaching, stress, and many many sleepless nights (and weeks!), all finally led …
Women in The Great Gatsby and The Sun Also Rises: Insignificant or Powerful Characters?
Ciao dears, I’ve mentioned that I wanted to share some things I’ve written on here because I love to write. My blog is where I write about (and post pictures of) things I love, so it makes sense to me. I have already shared some short stories, poems, and random musings that I’ve written …
The Great Gatsby: My Love for the Book, 1920’s Fashion, & Movie Review!
Ciao old sports! (Gatsby reference..ha), I have been wanting to write about my love for all things “Great Gatsby” related on here for a long time (it’s been on my blog to-do list for years, before the new movie came out). One day I’d love to have a Gatsby themed party where everyone dressed …
Mamma! <3 Family Is Everything
Ciao loves, These pictures we’re taken on Mother’s Day. Although that was a few month ago, it’s never a bad time to remember how much you love and appreciate your mom (or mother or mama or mamma, the Italian word for mommy that I called my mom as a child and still do sometimes …
Tea Party Pretty! 5 Outfits!
Ciao everyone!, So here are five outfits from May. I’m catching up with my blogging as fast as I can. It’s day 3 of my attempt at blogging every day this month…yay! Enjoy! 1.) Tea Party Chic I adore this dress! It’s very tea party-esque. I love floral and this is an unexpected floral …
Rainbow Cupcakes with Pastel Rainbow Icing! (& Matching Nails)
Ciao dears!, I made the cutest cupcakes for my niece, Juliana’s, 16th birthday party. She wanted something fun and colorful…so rainbow cupcakes seemed like the perfect idea! I made the actual cake rainbow colored and then made the icing a pretty pastel rainbow of yellow, blue, and pink. I also painted my nails in …
Jean Jacket Rule Breaker! My Number One Fashion Rule!
Ciao lovelies!, Jean jackets are a great piece for in between seasons when it’s not too cold, but sometimes a bit chilly: Spring and Fall. I wore this jean jacket with cute details like poofy shoulders quite a few times this past spring/early summer. It’s a favorite of mine. I’ll probably bring it out …
5 Fun Pastel Infused Outfits!
Ciao everyone!, Two posts in one day..,yay! I have always loved pretty pastel colors, especially pink and mint green, as of late. Usually these colors are prevalent in the spring, but this winter pastels (soft pinks particularly) seem like they’re going to be big as well (according to my September fashion magazine research…ha! ). …
Easy & Tasty Dinner Recipe: Grilled Chicken Topped with Roasted Peppers, Spinach, & Mozzarella
Ciao dears, As much as I love all things complicated (like macaroons, fancy cakes with pretty roses, elaborate pasta dishes with fancy sauces, etc.), sometimes it’s nice to cook something simple and delicious, yet not too simple or boring (no creepy canned/processed food…ha). I made this chicken dish one night for my family and …
Back in the Spring…
Ciao dears!, So, I’m trying to do a lot of catching up on my blogging, like I’ve been meaning to do. So, the rest of this month (only a couple days left already of August!) and next month too probably will be filled with tons and tons of posts from me. Keep checking back! …