It is so crazy to write this as I sit here in my own apartment, looking out my window at the most beautiful view of the Vatican, feeling like I’m living in the cielo above…
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24 June 2023
Playing the long game
2023 has been a very different year for me so far—so different than 2022 when I was traveling almost every single month and changing countries quite frequently. But in order to change my life and…
3 March 2023
Perché vuoi vivere in Italia?
Tutti mi chiedono questa domanda poi ho deciso di scrivere il mio primo blog in italiano su questo. In realtà non è una cosa strana per me, scrivere in italiano. Faccio sempre nel mio diario,…
18 January 2023
Where I traveled in 2022
I look forward to writing this blog post every year since I started this tradition! And ever since the pandemic, I’ve become infinitely more grateful to write it. It’s really hard to believe that we…
2 October 2022
Another Italian summer lived and loved
My usual come-back post after living in Italy for a bit. If you’ve followed me for a while then you probably aren’t surprised I didn’t post a blog all summer. In the past year I’ve…
24 May 2022
My spring in Italy
As many of you know, I spent some time in Italy this spring. Since my time there last summer, I was dying to go back (I always am but you probably already guessed that). I…
27 May 2021
Going abroad checklist
Are you moving abroad? Whether you're studying or au pairing, this list will help you check off all the essential items before you leave!
30 September 2020
Au pairing in Italy with RomeAbroad: A vlog
I realized I haven’t shared a lot here on the blog about my experience being an au pair. I think once the pandemic shut the world down, it didn’t feel like the right time to…
11 September 2020
Roma 2019: A vlog
I posted this first on IGTV, but wanted it to live on the blog too, of course! Ten minutes worth of pure joy and happiness living in beautiful Roma. I’m coming up on the one…
28 May 2020
Mornings in Roma
I didn’t have a blog post planned for this week, as I had some personal things happening and it was a holiday weekend, so I thought I’d share what I wrote for Instagram today. I…
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