by Robert Falvo
April 5, 2023
As I have written in previous blogs, my family celebrated all holidays with the traditions they brought from the old country. I believe it was j...
by Lisa Falvo
March 22, 2023
I am actually NOT Italian. I am Irish, German, and Polish. So why do people always think I am Italian. I married my husband 30 years ago and my ...
by Sebastian Falvo
March 13, 2023
Growing up in an Italian-American household music was always something that was celebrated. I can recall many times my Nonno, that’s Italian for gr...
by Robert Falvo
February 27, 2023
The importance of appearance and a good impression – the bella figura – cannot be overstated in Italian culture. It is tied strongly to reputation and even honor,
by Lisa Falvo
February 13, 2023
There are so many studies that show the benefits of using affirmations. I remember when I was in college, many years ago, I had a poster that said,...
by Robert Falvo
February 3, 2023
An insightful tradition that opens on the early form of ice cream and traces of which can be found in any population that has had access to snowy mountain areas. A sort of ice cream for the poor.
by Sebastian Falvo
January 19, 2023
In America, being Italian-American is cool. In fact, being anything but “American” is interesting. The effect of Italian culture on all of America ...
by Lisa Falvo
January 3, 2023
Traditions strengthen families and provide an identity to the next generation.
by Robert Falvo
December 30, 2022
I hope this message finds you and yours happy and healthy.
A philosopher once wrote that the greatest force for the advancement of the human speci...
by Robert Falvo
December 19, 2022
Cenone della Vigilia, Christmas Eve dinner, or Pranzo di Natale, Christmas lunch? It is here that Italy divides!
Christmas Eve dinner in the south
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by Lisa Falvo
December 1, 2022
As we end 2022 and begin 2023...
Have you ever noticed that looking at your calendar and planning your days becomes an obsession for this last mon...
by Robert Falvo
November 21, 2022
I grew up with Thanksgiving traditions just like every other American kid. You could also say I ate traditional meals on Thanksgiving – not sure if you noticed, but I said meals, plural.
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As I have written in previous blogs, my family celebrated all holidays with the traditions they brought from the old country. I believe it was j...
I am actually NOT Italian. I am Irish, German, and Polish. So why do people always think I am Italian. I married my husband 30 years ago and my ...
Growing up in an Italian-American household music was always something that was celebrated. I can recall many times my Nonno, that’s Italian for gr...
The importance of appearance and a good impression – the bella figura –cannot be overstated in Italian culture. It is tied strongly to reputation and even honor,
There are so many studies that show the benefits of using affirmations. I remember when I was in college, many years ago, I had a poster that said,...
An insightful tradition that opens on the early form of ice cream and traces of which can be found in any population that has had access to snowy mountain areas. A sort of ice cream for the poor.
In America, being Italian-American is cool. In fact, being anything but “American” is interesting. The effect of Italian culture on all of America ...
I hope this message finds you and yours happy and healthy. A philosopher once wrote that the greatest force for the advancement of the human speci...
Cenone della Vigilia, Christmas Eve dinner, or Pranzo di Natale, Christmas lunch? It is here that Italy divides! Christmas Eve dinner in the south ...
As we end 2022 and begin 2023... Have you ever noticed that looking at your calendar and planning your days becomes an obsession for this last mon...
I grew up with Thanksgiving traditions just like every other American kid. You could also say I ate traditional meals on Thanksgiving – not sure if you noticed, but I said meals, plural.
