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We were still hosting our guest when we left him for the morning so that we could conclude our business with the comune. Javier and I nervously set out to the main Florence Comune with all the paperwork we imagined they could ask for, plus some. When we arrived we Read more…
At this point all of our attention was clearly here in Italy, on the present, trying to move forward. To make our move possible, our cat Meka was sent to live with my family in Auburn until we could get ourselves sorted out. Someone, either family or friend would bring Read more…
Oh Italia, how you love to toy with our emotions. After having our home registered at the local commune, we had to wait for a police visit to confirm our address. We waited, semi-patiently, for the officers to come to our home to no avail. After two weeks we knew Read more…
Javier and I couldn’t be happier with our new home. How many people get to say they live in a castle in Tuscany, older than the United States? Having accomplished that major hurdle, in less than 3 weeks we mapped out a plan for our next moves. We needed to Read more…
As Briana had mentioned we had originally planned to live in Bologna. We had done plenty of online research about Bologna. We also spent three weeks in town two months prior to our big move so we were feeling optimistic about living in the city. We quickly realized that optimism Read more…
All efforts made in the last 4 years have been leading up to this moment. Javier and I stepped onto the plane in weighted disbelief. Some how we managed to condense our lives into 5 large suitcases. As we settled in our seats a surreal feeling washed over us. We Read more…