The Kiddos

The Kids

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September 9th 2012
I'd like to think that the children were patiently waiting in high anticipation for their lovely new American au pair to arrive as Costanza and I took the three hour train ride north of Rome. Truth be told, they've had approximately 10 au pairs. Half of these au pairs are from the states so my American novelty has worn off. However, I am the first from California. Kudos to me. Backing u ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more