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The Italian Diary: Reflections of a Canadian-Italian Daughter

The Italian Diary

The Italian Diary: Reflections of a Canadian-Italian Daughter

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The Italian Diary: Reflections of a Canadian-Italian Daughter

The Italian Diary

The Italian Diary: Reflections of a Canadian-Italian Daughter

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The Italian Diary: Reflections of a Canadian-Italian Daughter

The Italian Diary

The Italian Diary: Reflections of a Canadian-Italian Daughter

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Settimane e settimane passarono prima che mi venisse il coraggio di raccontare a Graham, mio marito, che nel giro di pochi giorni, mi erano capitati due incidenti stradali con la macchina a noleggio che io avevo soprannominato Grigia.Cominc
I don’t know how many times I heard it repeated when growing up in Canada: Fidarsi e’ bene. Ma non Fidarsi e’ meglio.It literally means “To trust is good but not to trust is better.”At any rate, I only began to understand this cautionar
In questo episodio, racconto una storia basata su un famoso proverbio italiano.Buon Ascolto. Happy Listening.Non so quante volte ho sentito ripetere il proverbio: “Fidarsi è bene ma non fidarsi è meglio.”  Bene.Per dirti la verita,
This an episode about tiny little secrets. Do you have any? Have you been able keep them?In my case, I can’t keep anything from Graham, my husband even when it’s in my best interest like the time I had two separate car accidents, in the spa
Anche se non hai genitori italiani, conoscerai sicuramente la storia di Pinocchio, ti ricordi il burattino che voleva diventare un bambino ed al quale si allungava il naso quando diceva le bugie?Bene, per evitare le stesse gravi conseguenze
Even if you don’t have Italian parents, you’ve probably heard the story of Pinocchio, remember the puppet who wanted to become a boy “a bambino” and every time he told lies his nose would grow longer.Right. To avoid the same outcome as Pino
Silvana Saccomani, aprile 2021 Che cosa e’ che dicono dei "gemelli" e della loro connessione unica?  Quando uno di loro ha mal di testa, l’altro si strofina le tempie? Quando uno ha voglia di un dolce, l’altro si trova improvvisamente in cuc
Silvana Saccomani, maggio 2021C’e’ solo una cosa che ognuno di noi porta con se’ sin dalla propria nascita fino al momento della nostra morte e nell’aldila’.Il nostro nome.Riguardo al mio, mi ha sempre creato problemi.Quando sta
Silvana Saccomani, aprile 2021Come figlia di genitori emigrati dall’Italia, dovevo avere circa 4 anni quando sentii questa parola per la prima volta. Una parola che sarebbe stata ripetuta successivamente centinaia di volte nel corso degli
Silvana Saccomani, April 2021As the child of Italian immigrants growing up in Canada I must have been about four years old when I first heard the word. One I would subsequently hear repeated hundreds of times over the years. M-I-S-E-R-I-A…a
Are there any twins in your lives? What’s their relationship like? Well in my case, my Mom has an identical twin and they stick together like glue.Benvenuti and Welcome. I’m Silvana Saccomani and this is The Italian Diary: Reflections of a
Silvana Saccomani, April 2021There is only one thing that we carry with us from birth to our death and beyond.It’s our name.  And in my case, it’s always caused me piccoli problemi.At the time of my birth, my Italian immigrant parent
Reflections of a Canadian-Italian DaughterMy two worlds are Canada and Italy. I am the daughter of Italian immigrants who grew up in Canada. Now as an adult I am also living in Italy as a Canadian. These are stories from both worlds written
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