16 June 2013 - Caffè Neri Sesto Fiorentino Julienne I Love you

Caffè Neri in Sesto Fiorentino

Pasticceria Neri We heard great things about Caffè Neri in Sesto Fiorentino (Via Gramsci, 809/811) about 30 minutes outside of Florence, so we decided to head out that way for breakfast. Mayo filled sandwiches This

burning up like neon lights.

Candy colored goodies We all know my love for floral patterns lately – here are some crazy colorful pants to brighten your day. Don’t these bright colors just make you smile! Enjoy! 3.1 Phillip Lim

15 June 2013 - Piscina Quercegrossa with Daniela and family

Saturday at Piscina Quercegrossa

Piscina Quercegrossa This pool is the hidden gem in Siena (SR 222, Quercegrossa), just a 50 minute drive away from Florence and a great escape from the summer heat in Tuscany. Wait…maybe I shouldn’t be

14 June 2013 - Julienne's first time eating chocolate

first taste of dark chocolate

Chocolate fingers While daddy was at work, we were bad little girls and ate a little bit of dark chocolate for the first time! Woops. I thought I could trick her into eating her whole

14 June 2013 - quail eggs Mushrooms

Super Mario style Mushroom eggs

Bite-sized Eggs Uova di quaglia..quagliwhat? I mean, quail eggs! I can’t believe this is the first time I’m eating these cute things. I love eggs and I am hardcore crushing on these mini lovelies. Julienne

14 June 2013 - Salmon Potato Patties

Salmon and Potato Patties

This delicious recipe comes from the book, Kochen für die Kleinen by Dagmar Reichel. Salmon and Potato Patties The official name of this recipe is Feine Fisch-Küchlein aus Kartoffeln und Lachsfilet! Yes, that is a

through the grapevine.

Printed floral shorts I need to get my legs into shape…there are cute shorts like these out there that have my name on it! I love mixing prints and textures, go nuts and mix it

violets are blue.

That Ugly Sweater Have you ever received an ugly sweater for the holidays? If so, here is a cute way to get it out of the closet and wear it! Enjoy! Dolce & Gabbana wool