Reflections on my Improbable Journey from California to Italy, reflecting on the challenges, rewards, gains and losses of raising children in two distinct cultures and in two languages while forever juggling the two parts of who I was and who I am today.
I came to Italy 50 years ago to experience the art I had studied. Wife of an Italian, mother of two adult children, owner of Genius Loci Country Inn in Umbria, and aspiring writer on American/Italian perspectives.
Writer, journalist, historian, researcher, 60 year resident in Italy. Like my unique palazzo in central Italy, my substack includes a variety of subjects: lifestyle, expats, interviews, travelogues,guest posts. Come visit!
📖 Insights into the creative life from bestselling British non-fiction author Beth Kempton. ✍️Home of the SoulCircle writing community. All welcome ❤️ Global Top 5 Substack Education publication.
Garden, atelier, writing space, kitchen. European by choice. Flavored by nature, umami and wabi sabi. Steeped in love for the ordinary.
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