hey daughters!!🫧

i’m backkkkkk… from a surprise italy adventure. SURPRISE! i have hubby on to discuss our italy journeys. oh yes, hubby came too. he did his solo backpacking day pray love. and i went to a dance intensive on a italian vineyard, it was truly something out of a movie. we met up and went to the sea together for our 2 year wedding anniversary and it was just as romantic as it sounds. italymaxxing and finding ourselves!! this one is full of insight, vulnerability, and our classic bai and a banter. enjoy!

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0:00 – hi daughters, the hubby is back

0:57 – the trip breakdown: a dance retreat, a backpack, a beach town

2:58 – addressing the panic allegations

4:19 – nobody told us Italy closes from 2 to 7

5:40 – he got mad at a world food festival

7:23 – the saddest bowl of pasta in Torino

8:53 – this is where he needed his wife

9:21 – table for one (and a Michelin rejection)

10:38 – solo travel fixed something in him

13:10 – the longest a man has ever spoken on this podcast

13:21 – every trip before this was a work trip

15:19 – Torino, Bologna, Napoli: a new bed every night

17:24 – the Italy trip we were supposed to take in college

19:16 – Bailyn's dance retreat on a vineyard

21:47 – dance is for everyone, actually

24:22 – finally in the right room

25:23 – glamping, outdoor showers, and bears (a concern)

27:18 – skipping pilates is self-care + the no-jet-lag method

28:49 – true crime before breakfast

31:19 – dancing with no mirrors

35:15 – getting her voice back

37:25 – how an eldest daughter gets made

40:19 – let's get into the Italy food

42:28 – best meal, worst meal (taco night??)

44:40 – dessert every night and the slutty brownie's international reach

46:16 – what she's keeping for herself

47:54 – the beach town

49:23 – the home exchange apartment frozen in the 90s

52:01 – seconds from the Ligurian Sea

52:32 – a town run by grandmothers

55:48 – focaccia dipped in cappuccino

56:44 – the best pizza and an anniversary swordfish dinner

58:53 – wine on tap for under three euros

1:00:06 – the bread marathon

1:01:08 – two vintage bags, two suitcases, three shirts

1:03:00 – how we came back

1:05:32 – it's fall in New York

1:06:16 – two years married (we think)