He Said It Was The Greatest Place On Earth
She has thought about that day many times. And although she was just 16, she was prepared to stay. And not leave. Ever. Being in Italy now?
This Girl Is Me. That Girl Was Me.
The girl in the orange grove woke up every day in her little room in the little trailer.
Nothing And Everything
Nothing and everything is telling me that I should stay. Nothing and everything is all happening at the same time and somehow makes sense w
A Frivolous Endeavor?
It took us way longer than what we anticipated. As everything always does.
Step By Step
I’m enjoying this journey so much so that I come up with a myriad of ideas during the day. Writing this, filming that, etc. I work seven...
Brickle’s Face On The Wall
By now, you probably know I’m a bit “different.” I feel more, I see more and I truly love more I also see more. Like an image of...
This Daily Life Of Ours Is Yours
We hope that you will enjoy these new videos! We work hard to entertain and inspire while trying to survive day by day.
What The Wild Boar Taught Us This Week
We all have a bit of anxiety and trauma from this week physically and mentally. But we will learn and move on. Thank you, wild boar for spar
I Didn’t Scream Into The Mountain This Week
In some ways, I am proud that I didn’t scream into the mountain this week. Not that anyone could hear me!
What’s In The Waterfall
I know I’m strong. But I don’t know if I am this strong! I keep recalling the confidence that my Granny had in me. I keep trying to see her
Is There Something More?
We are living day by day right now. It simply takes us half a day to meet necessary needs like water, solar and fuel for both ourselves...
Just Throwing Our Hands In The Air And Pigs
I’ll keep looking to the wild pigs for encouragement and as an example this week.
How Did That Get There?
This wasn’t the first house that we wanted to make a home. Back in 2018, we were a few years in to full time RV travel with our dogs. And...
Like I Belong and Then I Don’t
Dualities are my norm now. And perhaps, one day, they will be more cohesive.
I Shouldn’t. I Couldn’t. I Did. Now What?
This last week has been super cold at our little abandoned house in Italy. The wind blew my clothes outside on the ground with a...
Mind Over Laundry
The last few weeks have been pretty dreary here in our part of Italy. Often, when we take a walk thru “the neighborhood”, we are the only...
Update From Italy This Week
Today, we woke up and it was pouring rain. Not the kind of rain in Florida where it rains hard and then stops. Nope. It’s the California...
This May Not Be Your Cup Of Tea
On these first few days of 2025, I not only have resolve to be a better person. But I have determination to make our abandoned home part...




















