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[THE BITTERSWEET PAST] Florence, Memories, and A Room with a View
On this nostalgic episode from our archives, Tiffany regales Katy with the details of a recent trip to the cradle of the Renaissance, including speci…
11 months ago
Episode 591: Where Would You Go if You Had Six Months to Travel? (with Katy's sisters Dana and Sara)
Season 12 Episode 591
Where would you go if you only had about six months left before travel would be out of the question for health reasons?
Most people will never be for…
11 months, 1 week ago
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[THE BITTERSWEET PAST] Katy Explores the Rich Culture of Bali
In a world that is becoming ever more homogenized, what sets places apart? What are the blaring indicators that communicate we are in a place vastly …
11 months, 1 week ago
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[PATREON PREVIEW] Mom School
School is out in Italy, and the summer is LONG (not to mention, extremely HOT!) and a certain red-headed someone is refusing to go to summer camp.
To…
11 months, 1 week ago
Episode 590: How to Cultivate a Growth Mindset
Season 12 Episode 590
What is a growth mindset and why would you want one? And perhaps more importantly, how do you cultivate one?
To answer these questions, we dive back …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
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[THE BITTERSWEET PAST] Just Across the Border: Austria vs. Italy
Since July is a big month for travel, this month we are re-airing episodes from our archives every Friday that revisit trips we've taken in the past.…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
bittersweet Moment #226: Skip the Vatican (and Go Here Instead)
Season 12
Rome is extremely hot and extremely crowded right now, and the Vatican Museums have become an almost unbearable place.
Instead of spending a miserabl…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 589: Vision Boards Don't Work
Season 12 Episode 589
...According to the latest brain science anyway.
Katy discovered this provcative tidbit in Dr. Therese Huston's new book, Sharp: 14 Simple Ways to Im…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
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[THE BITTERSWEET PAST] Romance, for Expats
How do you flirt in a foreign language? What if you barely speak the language in question? Is it easier to flirt with a foreigner than with someone …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
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[PATREON PREVIEW] Opera in Italy Goes Viral
A school initiative in Italy is bringing elementary school children and opera together in an ingenius way!
On this bonus episode, available exclusi…
11 months, 3 weeks ago