When Did I Stop Listening to the Strings?
My son got married this past weekend and this string quartet played at their wedding and it was beautiful. The simple act of listening to the melody of the "strings" playing together brought such joy and peace to my heart. And it made me think, when did I stop listening, really listening to the strings?… Continue reading When Did I Stop Listening to the Strings?
The Deters’ Trip to Southern Italy, Monday, May 24.
Today is our final day in Southern Italy. The time has flown by. Life is much quieter and slower here which is a very welcome break. Domenico drove his own car to meet us today as our driver Mario would be staying at the hotel with us (because we have an 8 am transfer to… Continue reading The Deters’ Trip to Southern Italy, Monday, May 24.
The Deters’ Family Adventure in Southern Italy – Sunday, May 26, 2024
We woke to the sound of pouring rain in Pizzo this morning. I rushed out to the rooftop terrace to watch it come down. I love rain. Breakfast was set up in the Hotel lobby because of the rain. Today we are leaving Pizzo. I love Pizzo. I had many memories with my sister Laura… Continue reading The Deters’ Family Adventure in Southern Italy – Sunday, May 26, 2024
The Deters’ Family Adventure in Southern Italy – Saturday, May 25, 2024
It's my half way point day. We PLANNED a day "off" so to speak before we travel to our next destination. 1/2 of our group are continuing on after Italy so laundry was a need today. Benjamin and I called for a Tuk Tuk to take us to the self-serve laundry. My Tuk-Tuk driver was… Continue reading The Deters’ Family Adventure in Southern Italy – Saturday, May 25, 2024
The Deters’ Family Ancestry Adventure in Southern Italy – Friday 5/24
One thing we have learned from traveling together as a Family is to NOT have every single day scheduled. Today our first "adventure" would be going out on a boat to fish, hopefully see dolphins, and swim. And that was at 4:00 p.m. However, the Hotel staff told us about their "sister" property down on… Continue reading The Deters’ Family Ancestry Adventure in Southern Italy – Friday 5/24