Things every Woman Should do at least Once in Italy

I know I will add to this list as memories touch me..

1. Wash her socks in the sea

2. Camp within earshot of the waves

3. Climb a mountain and at the top raise her hands to the heaven in triumph

4. Eat fruit stolen from someone's garden

5. Kiss a Sunflower

6. Spot a hummingbird

7. Eat the award winning "Best Gelato in the World" in San Giminiano

8. Eat it again two hours later...

9. Make a wish of love before tossing a coin over her shoulder 

10. Hide from the rain with stacks of hay and affectionate kittens

11. Feed a horse a banana

12. Feed a donkey crackers

13. Kayak the Cinque Terre without a life jacket

14. Touch the feet of God in a church

15. Hug a haystack

16. Sip wine.. always wine..

17. Light a candle...or a hundred

18. Ride a bus without paying

19. Ride a streetcar without paying

20. Incur the wrath of an Italian mother... and survive..

21. Cross the River Arno while singing Puccini arias

22. Accidentally kiss someone's lips because of wrongly anticipating which cheek to kiss first
23. Walk with butterflies
24. Drink from a river
25. Play in a fountain
26. See Rome at night from the back of a scooter driven by a beautiful man

27. See Rome in the day from the back of a scooter driven by a beautiful man

28. See Rome pretty much anytime at all from the back of a scooter driven by a beautiful man..

29. Sit in a piazza in the same place for at least two hours and watch the world go by

30. Learn to cook arancini 

31. Drink Grappa with an old man

32. See herself in the eyes of one who desires her

33. Watch the sun set so intently that the actual movement can be seen
34. Crash a wedding

35. Chase a saint

36. Build dreams late at night in Saint Peter's Square