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Teresa Tomeo

Happy New Year ! Be Aware, Don’t Despair!

Ciao amici!  Hello friends, and as we say in Italy, Buon Anno, Happy New Year!  I’m so excited to share with you my New Year’s message as I think it will make a difference as we enter 2024, following a year with so many challenges.

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Friends on the Big Bench
Teresa Tomeo

The Big Bench Project – Feel Like a Child Again

Given all that there is to experience in Italy; the Vatican, the David, the Colosseum, the Duomo in Milan, the Borghese Gallery, the Grand Canal, just to name a few, why would anyone put sitting on a park bench in this magnificent country, on their

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Teresa Tomeo

Shining a Bigger Spotlight on Body Image Issues

It’s said that timing is everything. That certainly held true this week with two major stories concerning media influence and manipulation, and more specifically the ongoing struggles women and girls have with body image, breaking on the same day. While the two stories hit the

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Garden on Mackinac Island, MI
Teresa Tomeo

Teatime On The Road

“A Christian should be an ‘Alleluia’ from head to foot.” — St. Augustine A Praise Report Let’s start our latest positivity blog with a major “praise report” that you helped make happen. If you recall, in our most recent T’s Teatime, I introduced you to

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Teresa Tomeo

Benvenuto! Welcome to “T’s Italy”

It just had to be something more than answering numerous questions as well as responding to e-mails about traveling to Italy. At least that’s what those who’ve benefited from my Italy obsession have told me. Time after time, whether it was a friend, colleague, or

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Teresa Tomeo

The Transcendent Power of Beauty

How many times have we been challenged over the years by someone who has left the Church or harbors disdain and distrust for anything Catholic? A common misconception such folks are quick to express is that the Church simply must sell all the religious art

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