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    Two Handfuls of Crunchy Disappointment

    July 5, 2022

    There was never a trashcan nearby when you desperately needed one. Which is why I found myself, swallowing my pride and walking right up to an innocent shop owner, offering up one question in broken Spanish along with two handfuls full of crunchy disappointment.

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    Megan Peterson
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    To All The Cashiers, Guards, and Doormen I’ve Ever Loved Before

    July 21, 2020

    A tribute to all of the strange interactions and odd acquaintances that make life richer.

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    Megan Peterson
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    Gratitude & Grocery Shopping: The Beginning of Covid in Italy

    March 16, 2020

    It’s almost as if nothing is going on until you check the news. Or go to the grocery store and spend 30 minutes weighing all your vegetables.

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    Megan Peterson
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    Beardie, Blondie and the American

    September 24, 2019

    Sometimes it’s the people who hover between strangers and friends who make us feel less alone in the world.

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    Megan Peterson

Piacere! Nice To Meet You!

Part-time Writer | Full-time Adventurer
Ciao! I'm Megan and this is where I share articles, essays, and tips about my adventures in Italy and beyond. I'm originally from Indiana, but for now I'm based out of Florence. I love art museums, learning languages, strong coffee, red wine, and John Hughes films, although not necessarily in that order.
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