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Merry Christmas – Buon Natale
I am a Melbourne girl at heart, I grew up in the house my parents helped build in East Burwood. We lived at the bottom of a steep hill which was perfect for the numerous billy carts my brothers would...
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Finding the gift of time at Christmas
The greatest gift this Christmas has been taking time out to really appreciate each moment. Family, friends and a trip to my hometown of Melbourne recharged my soul. Ten days without any online time...
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Christmas in Italy – send us a card per favore
‘You may have the Universe, if I may have Christmas in Italy’ The arrival of our first Christmas card had me thinking as I lay in bed last night. How will I make this Christmas special for the kids,...
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Christmas in Italy – your christmas cards arrive
“Maybe Christmas,” he thought, “doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas… perhaps… means a little bit more.” Dr Seuss What started as a little idea one night whilst feeling homesick has traveled...
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Christmas in Italy – just to thank you
“Our Christmas in Italy has bought us unexpected gifts and moments to treasure” Lisa Chiodo Natale, or Christmas in Italy taught us many lessons this year. A peaceful Christmas, one without stress,...
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Life in the Borgata – an update
Such a lot has been happening here in the Borgata since I posted last. A New Project – the Loft Rooms We have been keeping busy in the lead up to Christmas with work on the guest accommodation in the...
View ArticleCelebrating my Christmas Blues
Being so far away from family as Christmas approaches is always hard, this is our third since leaving Australia and I’m feeling the Christmas Blues. I miss my mum, our traditions, family weddings,...
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