Goodness!  No posts since August, and yet we’ve done so much!

Lia’s a Witch, and Alex is a Giant!

 

Halloween, for example, which is finally gaining some ground here in Italy. 

 

Lia’s 8th Birthday.

And Lia turned eight! 

 

 

Lia, Mom and Lia's faithful sidekick, Maria Grazia.

Here’s one of just me, for good measure:

 

And of course Christmas!

Lia

 

Alex

Maria Grazie and Lia decorating a gingerbread house.

Christmas 2008

 

Merry Christmas, everyone, and Best Wishes for a

Healthy, Happy, and Serene 2009.

And now a word about my resolutions for 2009:  more frequent updates!