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  • A Casual Fourth of July

    A Casual Fourth of July

    Happy almost Fourth of July! Josh and I always keep it simple, Josh’s birthday is on the 5th so often there are birthday celebrations tied into the holiday festivities. This past weekend we attended a Naples local Festival Americano. Which is nice because it’s not the Fourth of July without some fireworks. Although where we…

  • A Mini Update from Italy

    A Mini Update from Italy

    Happy Friday, its been a little crazy over here recently. On the plus side Josh and I have moved into our little house in Naples and couldn’t be more happy about it. The past few weeks have been a whirlwind, we had to change hotels at the last minute, a week before we moved in.…

  • Beach Favorites for Her & Him

    Beach Favorites for Her & Him

    image credit Josh and I have lived in ‘beach cities’ for the past few years. Before moving to Naples, Italy two months ago we lived in San Diego for two and a half years. While we were living in San Diego we never took advantage of the beaches and pools like we have here in…

  • Week in Links: 15

    Week in Links: 15

    Happy weekend! Josh and I are going be taking in slow this weekend because hopefully by next weekend we will be moving into our house. We just passed 45 days in our hotel room and are ready to get settled into our house so that we can start exploring more of the Naples area. We…

  • Bedroom Inspiration

    Bedroom Inspiration

    Josh and I are getting closer to moving into our house and out of the hotel. Hopefully we will be moving in next weekend if everything goes smoothly before that. I have been spending way to much time on Pinterest these days. We are both so ready to get into our place, start unboxing and…

  • Royal Palace of Caserta

    Royal Palace of Caserta

    Josh and I have been spending part of our weekends traveling around the Campania area, we have made a list of places that we want to see this summer. We are gradually trying check some of the places off, this past weekend we made the trip up to Caserta to visit the Royal Palace. We…

  • Our Summer Travel List in Naples

    Our Summer Travel List in Naples

    Once we found out that we were moving to Naples, we started a very long list of places to visit around Europe. After arriving, Josh and I started talking about where we wanted to visit first along with what we wanted to do this summer. Since we won’t be moved into our house until mid-June,…

  • Summer Date Night

    Summer Date Night

    Happy Friday, it’s the weekend! Josh and I are getting closer to moving into our house and can’t be more excited to get out of the hotel. While it is convenient because we can walk to the grocery store, the gym, and a movie theater; we’re ready to be in our own place. We have…

  • Blush Summer

    Blush Summer

    Now that Memorial Day has past, it’s time to bring out all those summer clothes. Josh and I are still living a in hotel (hopefully only two more weeks!). So I’m still living from my capsule wardrobe that I created before we left San Diego at the end of March. But I’m so ready to…

  • A Day in Herculaneum

    A Day in Herculaneum

    Hope you all had a fabulous long weekend! Josh and I have been wanting to explore a bit more of Naples so we took part of the weekend and made the trip over to Herculaneum. If you aren’t familiar with Herculaneum, it’s very similar to Pompeii. On a much smaller scale, this city was also…

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