Posted in Jessica, Jessica Romes: Road Trip! on Apr 17th, 2008 17 Comments »
Where’d the time go? Has it really been a year since I started this blog, and even crazier, a year since I got married (for real, not the fake wedding in October)?!?! To celebrate D and I are going on a little road trip. I will post pictures of all our weekend antics on Monday [...]
Posted in Jessica on Apr 2nd, 2008 15 Comments »
There is still a few things I HAVE to do in Rome before I leave. I had the list in my head but now that I am here with time to write it all down, I am totally blanking. Here is what I remember:
1. I need to go to the Sistine Chapel. Yes, I have [...]
Posted in Jessica, Moving within Italy, Verona on Apr 2nd, 2008 9 Comments »
In my head, my bags have been packed for months. Basically since D first applied to the job in Verona. My mental luggage is Coach by the way, LV is way too pretentious. People that have heard about the move have asked me why I am so eager to go, because Rome is beautiful [...]
Posted in Jessica on Mar 9th, 2008 26 Comments »
Welcome to my Ultimate Blog Party 2008 graciously hosed by 5 Minutes for Mom! This is my first time partying and I am happy to get my groove on.
A bit about me: My name is Jessica and I am an expatriate living in Rome, Italy. I have been living here since December 2006, when [...]
Posted in Jessica on Feb 27th, 2008 4 Comments »
Oli, an expat from South America, is learning the Italian art of relaxation:
Catching up on favorite blogs via Google Reader:
Her cage really is bigger than our car. We lovingly call it the Guest House.
Posted in American Stuff, Jessica on Feb 24th, 2008 5 Comments »
There is a Subway Sandwich Shop in Rome!!! I spotted it while driving through Rome today. Tomorrow I am there. I can’t sleep I am so excited. Will they have my Meatball sub? The cookies? It’s too much to bear!
Via Del Marrucini 18/C 18/D
Rome [...]
Posted in Holidays, Jessica on Feb 14th, 2008 9 Comments »
Well Happy Valentine’s Day readers! I wish you all a glorious day filled with chocolates, conversation hearts and love!
I never would have guessed I would be enjoying a Valentine’s Day with someone that so throughly completes me (that’s you D). Our love is non judgmental, fun, filled with laughter and based on friendship. I am [...]
Posted in American Stuff, Jessica on Feb 7th, 2008 19 Comments »
Welcome to Jessica’s Ultra Fabulous Survivors Kit! Moving to Rome has been a mixed bag of good and bad, and a roller coaster ride of emotions…take PMS-ing and give it equal parts speed and codeine, it’s kinda like that. So I developed my little list of things that keep homesickness at bay and, best of [...]
Posted in American Stuff, Jessica, Postcards from Rome on Jan 29th, 2008 3 Comments »
Posted in American Stuff, Jessica, Postcards from Rome on Jan 26th, 2008 9 Comments »
Last night I went to a Barack Obama rally at the Centro Studi Americani in Rome. It was really cool and I learned lots of new things about Barack and what his platform is all about. I always promised myself if Hillary were to run, I would definitely vote for her, but after last night [...]
