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Posted on October 27, 2022
by Jan Peppler
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My ideal home may not be your ideal home, but we can still agree on what home is
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Category: featured, Italy, New Home/ FindingHome, On the Topic of Home, TravelTags: 1europroperty, castelvetrano, castelvetranosicily, findinghome, home, italianproperty, Italy, purchasingproperty, purchasingpropertyinItaly, renovatingahome, sicilianproperty, Sicily
Posted on August 26, 2022
by Jan Peppler
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The Search Continues
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Category: Italy, New Home/ FindingHome, On the Topic of Home, TravelTags: findinghome, home, homeawayfromhome, internationaltravel, Italy, ladolcevita, purchasingproperty, purchasingpropertyinItaly, Sicily, Travel
Posted on June 23, 2022
by Jan Peppler
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In my last post about 1-Euro homes in Italy, I shared how I found a place I absolutely loved but knew I couldn’t purchase. And you agreed with me. The moisture problem was too great and I needed to listen to my friend, Giuseppe,… Continue Reading “Purchasing Property in Italy – Part 3”
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Category: featured, Italy, New Home/ FindingHome, On the Topic of Home, TravelTags: 1-eurohomes, buyingahome, cheaphomes, findinghome, home, homerenovation, houserepair, Italy, purchasingpropertyinItaly, SambucadiSicilia, Sicily
Posted on April 4, 2022
by Jan Peppler
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Initially, I loved the idea of buying a 1-euro home in Italy and renovating it. Then I did more research and the charm wore off. Perhaps there is a better option for fulfilling my dream.
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Category: community, Italy, On the Topic of Home, TravelTags: 1-eurohomes, 1dollarhomes, communityliving, findinghome, home, Italy, LorraineBracco, renovatingahome, SambucadiSicilia, Sicily
Posted on March 28, 2022
by Jan Peppler
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Naples is the last place I would expect to see something related to the struggle for Civil Rights in America. But there I was in the San Ferdinando district, admiring The Royal Palace from the 17th Century when inside the Courtyard of Honour was… Continue Reading “Rosa Parks. Almost Home”
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Posted on February 11, 2022
by Jan Peppler
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Inshallah, if God wills, I am writing to you from Italy: the land I fell in love with at the beginning of Covid-19. This time, I bring a piece of home with me.
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Posted on February 2, 2022
by Jan Peppler
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Finding Home In Our Beloved and The Three Lessons That Pie Baking Teaches Us: A guest post by Kate McDermott, author of The Art of the Pie.
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Category: Food, Leaving Home, Love & Belonging, On the Topic of Home, TravelTags: artofthepie, bakingpie, belonging, chancemeetings, findinghome, internationaltravel, ireland, katemcdermott, lessonsofpie, lifelessons, loveandbelonging, meetingstrangers
Posted on April 25, 2021
by Jan Peppler
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I always forget how beautiful Muskogee is. Great old homes. Sidewalks. Lush landscape. I may not be “an Okie from Muskogee” but I do like to visit! This was my first time trying the new “story” feature on WordPress and I don’t think it… Continue Reading “Muskogee, OK!”
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Posted on March 18, 2021
by Jan Peppler
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Sure, Italy was in lockdown. But the truth is, I was having a hard time understanding what that really meant. It’s hard to let go of our plans. When life throws a curveball, we still want to swing.
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Category: An American In Italy During Coronavirus, Covid19 Pandemic, Italy, TravelTags: #AnAmericaninItalyDuringCovid19, AmericaninItalyduringCoronavirus, Balestrate, Covid-19 2020, findinghome, internationaltravel, Italy, Travel, travelduringCovid19
Posted on March 8, 2021
by Jan Peppler
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When I arrived in Rome on March 4, 2020, I was excited. I was in Italy!! Despite travel warnings, I had not canceled my trip. Now, just to recap: when I arrived, Italy had the highest rate of Covid-19 infection in all of Europe.… Continue Reading “How My first Days in Italy During Covid Could Have Killed Me”
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Posted on March 3, 2021
by Jan Peppler
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Transformational Travel, otherwise known as: My Hero Journey While Traveling in Italy and How I Found My Way Home.
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Posted on July 16, 2020
by Jan Peppler
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I only spent one evening in Palermo, the capital of Sicily, despite spending eleven weeks in Covid19 isolation, only thirty minutes away. Palermo has a population of 673,000 – which to some folks may feel small. Certainly small compared to Rome or Florence or… Continue Reading “Palermo, Capital of Sicily”
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