April looked something like thisβ¦
There is something very sexy about Spring. Maybe itβs the sun, maybe itβs the breeze, or maybe itβs all those bodacious vegetables lining the market stalls just screaming take me home!!!
April is also a special time in Italy, especially in Rome. The whole April showers bring May flowers thing doesnβt really apply here. Itβs more like Aprilβs sunny tales bring Mayβs hail or Aprilβs pleasure brings Mayβs moody weather.
This past month brought that special little touch of sunshine youβve been craving through the winter. Sure, it rained a few times in April. But guess what: today is May 1st and itβs raining.
little fact: In Rome, the rain is now apparently a βtraditionβ on May 1st or primo maggio - the festa dei lavoratori, a national holiday here in Italy.
So, here is some sunshine to honor April - its bounty, its beauty, and all the sluttiest eats it brought to me.
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