During the fifties and early sixties in the small town of Sharpsburg, outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Italian immigrants celebrated each day with love, family, and food (mamma mia, the food!). Always on Sunday is a love story in which the author's passion for Sharpsburg shines through with memories of a childhood filled with magical summer days, cherished holidays, colorful neighborhood characters, and an unbreakable tie to family. The author also includes the Pugliese family's treasured recipes from their proud Calabrian roots. Take a heartwarming glimpse back in time to the author's simple and uncomplicated life in the small-in-size-yet-large-in love little town of Sharpsburg. Marcia Russotto's writing has appeared in the newly released book Daily Devotions for Writers, as well as in Primo magazine. Always on Sunday is her first book. She was born and raised in Sharpsburg, PA. during the 50's and 60's and now lives in Gibsonia, PA and Hilton Head, SC with her husband Sam. She spends her time reading, writing, and taking care of her grandson. Sundays are still reserved for family meals.
During the fifties and early sixties in the small town of Sharpsburg, outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Italian immigrants celebrated each day with love, family, and food (mamma mia, the food!). Always on Sunday is a love story in which the author's passion for Sharpsburg shines through with memories of a childhood filled with magical summer days, cherished holidays, colorful neighborhood characters, and an unbreakable tie to family. The author also includes the Pugliese family's treasured recipes from their proud Calabrian roots. Take a heartwarming glimpse back in time to the author's simple and uncomplicated life in the small-in-size-yet-large-in love little town of Sharpsburg. Marcia Russotto's writing has appeared in the newly released book Daily Devotions for Writers, as well as in Primo magazine. Always on Sunday is her first book. She was born and raised in Sharpsburg, PA. during the 50's and 60's and now lives in Gibsonia, PA and Hilton Head, SC with her husband Sam. She spends her time reading, writing, and taking care of her grandson. Sundays are still reserved for family meals.