A healthier take on my favorite creamy, cozy soup! It is autumn here in the States and you know what that means… it’s officially soup season! I’ve been counting down…
Glazed Lemon Shortbread Cookies
Lemony, buttery and delicious. What’s not to love? La dolce limone [pr: la • dol-chey • lim-onay] is Italian for “the sweet lemon.” If the Italian grammar police were a…
Best Rome Day-Trips: Tivoli
From the landmark gladiatorial arena we all know as the Colosseum to Michelangelo’s iconic painted ceiling adorning the Sistine Chapel, there is enough history and art in Rome to keep…
How it all started
Hi there! I’m Jessica. The foodie behind this food & travel diary. If you know me, you know this venture has been a LONG time coming. I’ve been consumed by…
Under the Tuscan sun: a weekend in Toscana
There are few places in the world as dreamy as Tuscany. It’s almost as if there is a different energy in the atmosphere. There is something so alluring about the…
Eat & drink in Rome like a local
I’m going to be honest, y’all. The first time I went to Rome after studying abroad in Florence, I wasn’t blown away. It was July, I was sweating my face…
