What Is St. Joseph’s Day? Who, When, & Why?

Two days ago was St. Patrick’s day and today is St. Joseph’s day. But what Is St. Joseph’s day? Celebrated annually on March 19th, St. Joseph’s Day is a popular holiday among Italian-Americans. Typically, they gather together wearing red costumes to enjoy the feast day by donating food to the hungry. What Is St. Joseph’s Day? St….

Throwback Thursday: Italian Adventures

How cancelled flights, stolen deposits and ankles sprained by angry volcanoes made our trip to Rome, Naples and Pompeii impossible to forget! Prologue: “Ickily! Easyjet is offering flights to Rome for less than 2,000 crowns!” This was the excited exclamation several months ago from my girlfriend Olena, who is an expert when it comes to…