We stayed at the Hotel Ponte Sisto in Rome, named that way because it’s very close to Ponte Sisto, the bridge in the picture. The hotel is just east of the river within walking distance of the Vatican, the Pantheon and the Colosseum. It’s in a maze of narrow streets paved with small black stones …
We’re leaving on vacation this morning: we’re going to Italy until August 4th. We’re flying to Rome, where we’ll spend a couple of days as a family, then driving up to Arezzo, where we’ll meet up with extended family and spend a week together in a villa. My brothers’ families, my parents and my uncle …
West was 12 yesterday. They designed the cake (they gave very specific instructions when we ordered it).