American Living in Italy for 7 Years Still Celebrates Thanksgiving
The author says that preparing for the holiday makes her happy and that she's come up with ways to keep traditions in a foreign country.
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The author says that preparing for the holiday makes her happy and that she's come up with ways to keep traditions in a foreign country.
The author was told that because they weren't residents, she would have to pay out of pocket for the visit. She was relieved when the bill came.
The author's mom left Colombia for the US searching for a safer place for her four children to grow up. Now he has moved back for a better life.
The author found that Italy was more child-friendly compared to the US during a vacation, and she stopped apologizing for her kids being kids.
The author says she doesn't need to buy any school supplies for her kids, including backpacks and pencils, but they are expected to bring skis.