I dont regret leaving New York City for a small Italian village but Ive had to adjust to some big lifestyle changes

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  • Camellia and her husband moved to Sicily for quality food, a slower pace of life, and community-oriented culture.
  • With no large grocery store within a 40-minute walk, they shop hyper-local.
  • Everything closes for 3 hours in the afternoon.
  • Relationships are essential to getting things done, and showing up in person has helped us connect with people in our community in unexpected ways.
  • The food system is hyper- local and seasonal, like broccoli and citrus in winter, or melon with prosciutto in summer.
I recently walked into the macelleria in our Sicilian village a combo butcher, deli, and corner store and started babbling excitedly that my favorite cheese was back in stock.

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