Ferragosto

Ferragosto.

Scrivo….I write.

Mi vesto. Vado.  Mangio.  Scrivo.

I dress. I go.  I eat.  I write.

Traveling in Rome

Traveling in Rome

Read my article about returning to Rome.  Remember to bring coins when you go for the Trevi Fountain so that you can wish to return as well.  It really is like a religious experience to see that Roman sun again as it makes the stucco glow.

Delish.

Antioxidants don’t always come in a vitamin form. Pomegranate martini.

Friday.

For whatever reason, the hours between 3:00 and 6:00 on Friday seem to hold the most promise for the weekend.  It’s a time to plan an evening with loved ones.  Take some time and surround yourself with some fantastic wine.  Eat some freshly baked bread.  Choose a pungent, buttery cheese.

That.  Is.  The.  Weekend.

Even if we can’t jet away to a tropical island, or hole up in a luxury hotel, we can still Unwind.

It’s been a long week.  We need some time to recharge.  

“La Cucina ‘e i…

“La Cucina ‘e il cuore della sede.”

The kitchen is the heart of the home.

Comfort Food

Is there anything more delicious? Nutritionists will be aghast to hear that sometimes, emotional eating is fabulous. What is in the emotion? Happiness!

Cynthia Dite Sirni | Simple Dish: Real food for real life.

Cynthia Dite Sirni | Simple Dish: Real food for real life.

Cynthia Dite Sirni | Simple Dish: Real food for real life.

Cynthia Dite Sirni | Simple Dish: Real food for real life.

So what is in a name?

Scrivo is Italian for “I write.”  It is so simplistic and yet all encompassing at once.