In dark days we must dream with open eyes. I want to stay committed to sharing beautiful thoughts and imagery on the blog without ignoring what’s going on in our world. When everything has gotten…
22 March 2020
When we find happiness again
Tonight before falling asleepthink about when we will return to the street.When we hug again, Let's think about when the coffees will return to the bar,the small talk, the photos close to each other.We think…
16 March 2020
A personal plea
After watching Italy suffer for weeks and continue to suffer, I don’t want the same thing to happen anywhere else. Please take this seriously, if not for yourself then for your loved ones and the…
10 March 2020
A dreamy day in Orvieto
As the situation in Italy gets worse every day (and now has led to a total countrywide lock down), I am left heartbroken and helpless. For my friends there, for all the people affected by…
12 February 2020
4 ideas for Valentine’s Day and why I love it
Valentine’s is the holiday of LOVE and I don’t know why some people choose not to celebrate it. It has always been one of my favorite holidays, partially because I love getting into the color…
10 February 2020
A perfect day in Pisa
Between the time my train arrived and departed I had seven hours. My day trip to Pisa ended up being a solo trip at the last minute, as my friend who I was supposed to…
16 January 2020
The art of documenting my travels
When I moved from my apartment back to my parent’s house at the beginning of August (in preparation for my move to Italy in September), I sorted through everything from my childhood in a major…
9 January 2020
Sono tornata / I’m back
2020 has arrived and I am back on the blog. If you’re new around here, I just returned to the states for the holidays after living in Rome for three months. During that time I…
7 November 2019
Overseas discoveries: I live here
Before I begin the latest list for overseas discoveries, I wanted to share this caption I recently wrote for my Instagram (and shared with the photo below). It perfectly describes what stage I’m in right…
21 October 2019
Visiting the most romantic garden in the world
Ask and you shall receive! When I polled on Instagram, everyone said they wanted to see a photo diary from my visit to the Gardens of Ninfa. I tagged along with my friends on this…
Ciao! I’m Maggie, a girl who loves to dream. The Artful Everyday is my travel and lifestyle blog dedicated to living intentionally and finding beauty in the ordinary. I believe that how we live our lives is art and that every day can be beautiful.
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