Category Archives: Lifestyle

Love in the time of coronavirus.

Posted on March 14, 2020 by Art for Housewives

I’m trying to be optimistic and not freak out over this wicked pandemic. But sometimes it is all so overwhelming. Luckily he’s there to reassure me. -30- p.s. the mayor of Rome, Virginia Raggi, recently hung from her office overlooking … Continue reading →

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From Lockdown to Shutdown in Rome

Posted on March 12, 2020 by Art for Housewives

Yesterday, March 11th, Italy went from lockdown to shutdown. This means all commercial activities are closed save for supermarkets, pharmacies, banks. Public transport continues to function. The shutdown exists to enforce social distancing and to prevent contagion. Aside from buying … Continue reading →

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Coronavirus

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Art for Housewives
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Beauty is Not Just for the Eyes

Posted on February 3, 2020 by Art for Housewives

The other morning I was at the dining room table working on some notes. In front of me was a newly potted basil plant, a bowl of apples, and our cat, Volver, who was taking a nap on some of … Continue reading →

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Propagating Friendship

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Art for Housewives

Summer before last as we were getting ready to leave Paros, my neighbor and adopted sister, Angeliki, gave me some cuttings from her canna lilies. I carefully wrapped them and replanted them once back in Rome. One part I planted … Continue reading →

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