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  • The Mixed Blessings of Life Overseas

    We are celebrating 30 years in Italy this month! And although our years here have not always been easy, we would tread this path all over again. For it’s been a good life in which we have seen God’s faithfulness. Joy with sorrow But life overseas is joy mixed with sorrow. Unable to attend the…

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  • Don’t you Know You Are Beautiful? [Video]

    Anyone who knows me well also knows that I don’t like ads. Always trying to convince me to buy things I don’t need and don’t have room for! But I came across this promotional video by Dove® a while back and found it uplifting! Even though it sadly demonstrates the low self-esteem that many of…

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  • God Answers Even Before we Call

    The year we spent in a central Italian city in the early 1990s was hard, as we were struggling to live on almost no income ($200 a month). This was especially the case because people were so suspicious of us. Not that we went unnoticed though! The drug addicts and unemployed people we were helping…

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  • 9 Timeless Tips For a Strong Marriage

    Marriage is a learning process. I’ve found that no matter how long you’ve been married or how great your marriage is, there’s always something new to learn. Some area to improve, or things to forgive.  Hubby and I are celebrating 41 years today. And for us, it’s a celebration of God’s faithfulness. He has helped…

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I’m Signora Sheila

American-born, Italian at heart. Welcome to my blog and my corner of Italy, dedicated to all things slow, real, and lasting. Here, I invite you to join me in slowing down, living with purpose, and rediscovering the things that really matter.

Let’s be amici!

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