Laura Botten
Romance, Tuscany, and Chocolate Cake
This is the true-life story of a woman leaving her stable job behind to follow her heart to Tuscany where she found true love and good food.
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Laura Botten
Oct 29, 20222 min
Five Gritty Titles to Consume for Halloween
These movies and books will send a chill down your spine just in time for Halloween. And? They're all Italy-themed!
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Laura Botten
Aug 30, 20221 min
Italy Chat With Author Margie Miklas
Is tourism ruining Venice? What's the most beautiful spot in Italy? Is it wise to travel to a foreign country alone?
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Laura Botten
Aug 23, 20222 min
Very Berry Nutella Tiramisu
Nutella makes everything better. Even tiramisu, which was already awesome. Click here for this easy recipe!
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Laura Botten
Aug 12, 20222 min
Five (More) Rom-Com's Set in Rome
Few places are more majestic than the eternal city of Rome. Here are five more books to add to your Rome Rom-Com list!
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Laura Botten
Jul 19, 20221 min
Cheesy Spinach Frittata
Eggs can be boring. But throw in some cheese and veggies and you have yourself some exciting eggs! Check out my cheesy spinach frittata.
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Laura Botten
Jul 6, 20222 min
Cheesy Meaty Spaghetti Recipe
At a time in our world when comfort is desperately needed, you can't go wrong with this tried-and-true classic dish.
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Laura Botten
Jun 24, 20222 min
Four Classy Tuscany Titles to Read
Tuscany. Even the name sounds classy. Say it with me: Tuscany. This dreamy Italian region is the perfect backdrop for a book.
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Laura Botten
May 19, 20222 min
Five Rome Rom-Coms That Will Make You Swoon
The Eternal City has everything you need when it comes to romance. Here are five books that wouldn't be the same if they weren't in Rome.
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Laura Botten
Apr 26, 20221 min
Slow Cooker Mozzarella Chicken
Easy to make, simple ingredients, and delicious. That's how I like to cook! Incredible aroma and flavor.
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Laura Botten
Apr 18, 20221 min
Five Books About Food to Drool Over
Whoever came up with merging storytelling and cooking was a genius. Some of the books include recipes, while others will make you hungry!
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Laura Botten
Mar 4, 20222 min
Seven (More) Books to Make You Feel Like You're in Italy
Few countries have the power to make a girl swoon simply by hearing the name of it but Italy is one of them. These books will take you there
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Laura Botten
Feb 18, 20223 min
Italy Chat with Author Elen Chase
Learn about author Elen Chase's three-part Italian romance series.
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Laura Botten
Feb 11, 20223 min
Seven Books To Make You Feel Like You're In Italy
Visit Italy without ever setting foot on a plane. Check out these books that are perfect for escapist reading.
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Laura Botten
Jan 26, 20222 min
Recipe: No-bake Limoncello Cheesecake
Try this easy, no-bake limoncello cheesecake recipe! It's super tasty and looks fancy and fun!
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Laura Botten
Jan 1, 20222 min
Five New Year's Resolutions You'll Actually Keep
Five resolutions you'll be able to keep in 2022.
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Laura Botten
Dec 23, 20211 min
Laura Chats Traveling Through Books on the "Literary Escapes" Podcast
Laura Botten chooses three books with different destinations on this episode of the Literary Escapes podcast. Click here to listen!
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Laura Botten
Dec 5, 20214 min
Five Tips for Learning a New Language
If you've been thinking about learning a new language, I can't recommend it enough. Use these five tips to make the most of it!
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Laura Botten
Nov 18, 20211 min
Recipe: Simple Superfood Stew!
This slow cooker recipe is easy, healthy, and delicious! The aroma will absolutely tantalize your senses while it's cooking.
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Laura Botten
Nov 9, 20213 min
Three Ways Rome Changed Me
We were back in the Midwest where the only way to get quality olive oil is to have it imported. But mentally, I was still in Rome.
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