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It’s only 4 pm when I lay a dead-tired Giorgio on our bed. He is sound asleep, exhausted. Despite the heavy morning behind, watching my youngest son deep in his dreams gives me the necessary energy to tell you what happened and why his little heart-shaped mouth has a sweet layer of jam on. We […]

Impossible as it may seem, it is getting cold even here. Really cold. Looking out of the window, I see heavy rain trying to turn into snow but inexorably melting on the wet soil. I help Lorenzo learning geography. It’s funny because when he wants to talk about a place, he starts with: “Now let’s […]

My mother used to say: “When you don’t know what to write, read” It’s a pearl of maternal wisdom that I will carry with me forever. Troubles begin when the only book at hand is the one that Giorgio just threw onto the back of my head. Rudolph and the mystery of the red-nosed reindeer. […]

Do you know – you who are going all over London, Milan, New York, amidst traffic jams and double-parked taxis, choosing among dozens of stores, waiting for the pedestrian traffic light to turn green; you who have to take off your clothes at the entrance of an oven and then get out and mix with […]