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lago di castel san vincenzo

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures • Sep 7, 2018

After we discovered Lago di Castel San Vincenzo during our Abruzzo vacation in July, we decided we really wanted to go back for a day trip. So we did…twice this month. It’s perfect for our family: It is…

august around here

family • Sep 7, 2018

This August we mostly stayed home. Matt spent hours studying for his advancement test, the weather was brutally hot, and I felt lethargic and sleepy from the heat. We spent time at the pool here on base (which…

with Matt:: hikes, food, beach, picnics and friends

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures , papa • Aug 12, 2018

We’ve had more adventures lately with Matt, too, outside of epic beach and mountain trips. Closer to home, we had a hiking trip to Monte Massico, a beach day, a dinner out, adventures exploring new stores and new…

date night in paestum

beautiful things , papa • Aug 10, 2018

Quiet, a drive alone together, beach, sunset, dinner, and a concert at an ancient temple, and a room with a view.…

lago di san vincenzo

beautiful things , outdoor adventures • Aug 8, 2018

On our way back from Arbruzzo, we stopped by another lake, Lago di San Vincenzo, to scope out a campground we had heard of. This lake was lovely and bright blue, with plenty of space all around it…

abruzzo national park:: lago di barrea

beautiful things , food and exercise , outdoor adventures • Aug 8, 2018

After Gargano, Matt and I decided to switch gears and head out to the mountains. We miss camping, and we had heard there are some campgrounds in Abruzzo. Abruzzo is a mountainous region in central Italy, and it…

gargano peninsula:: baia di vignanotica

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures • Aug 6, 2018

We found a beautiful pebble beach just outside of Mattinata. My memories include hot pebbles, cute food shacks, a walk downhill to reach the beach, bare boobs, a rock to jump off, massive white cliffs, soft blue water,…

gargano peninsula:: mattinata

beautiful things , family , touristing • Aug 6, 2018

For several days of Matt’s summer leave, we went to the Gargano Peninsula, in the Puglia region on the east coast of Italy, just a few hours from where we live. This area, home to a large forested area…

in and out… with friends

kid projects , others , outdoor adventures • Jul 10, 2018

A trip to find sea glass, sleepovers, pool time, board games galore, Festa Americana at Carney Park (carnival rides, food, fireworks and the Navy Band, all in a volcano crater), and 4th of July celebrating…. with friends.…

adventure park

outdoor adventures • Jul 9, 2018

We met our Neopolitan friends, the Volpes, way up at the top of the hills (mountains?) of Benevento, at a placed called Parco Avventura Camposauro (Camposauro Adventure Park). The air was fresh and chilly (it felt amazing to…

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