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Chocolate mousse in a cup, a musical coconut, and freebies for all!

Watch me play in this short Facebook video He he. I can’t stop chuckling. Until December last year, I didn’t even know what a kalimba was. The kalimba (or ‘thumb piano’) originates from Zimbabwe, a musical instrument traditional of the Shona people. It all started with a video ad on Facebook and instantly I was […]

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Fun in Athens at Christmas: Monastiraki and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNFCC)

Two wonderful days in Athens…  (See the photos on my Facebook page) Between Christmas and the New Year, my husband and I headed over to Athens for two days, and we were determined to visit new places as much as we could. The first novelty we experienced was the accommodation itself – as it turned […]

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FREE books, my new romance box set, and lemon pie!

Hi All! Christmas is coming and I am getting excited. Hope you are too!  Thrilled to share the link to my latest newsletter where you will find a plethora of free books and a recipe to a delicious lemon pie. But first, my big announcement.  I am publishing a new box set containing the complete trilogy, […]

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Majestic views, a secret school, and lots of FREE books!

This view took my breath away… My husband, Andy, and I spent one cold Sunday at the end of November filling our minds with images of breathtaking beauty at the mountains and plains of Feneos in Korinthia (i.e. the prefecture of ‘Korinthos’ – Corinth, in English). I took this photo from the top level balcony […]

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FREE books and healthy Greek horta greens

Hi All! Black Friday weekend is here and I am sharing my newsletter at the end of this post so you can pick FREE kindle books to your heart’s content! Enjoy! Let’s talk ‘horta’!!! Picking ‘horta’ (i.e. Greek greens) is something many Greeks do all winter, especially those who have easy access to open fields. […]

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Spanakorizo recipe – Greek spinach and rice with lemon

Hello, All. Thrilled to share a family recipe with you all today. ‘Spanakorizo’ is a Greek meal made with spinach and rice. It’s aromatic, thanks to the dill, and the lemony tang will make your palate sing! GET THE RECIPE Thought I’d also share the link to my latest newsletter here. You’ll find in it […]

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FREE spooky books, Hokkaido pumpkin soup and Greek ‘donkey’ weather

The ‘donkey’ summer in Greece continues… Everyone knows the stereotype of the donkey that plants its hooves on the dirt and refuses to budge, right? And that’s why when the weather girl on TV mentioned the term ‘donkey summer’ the other day to describe our current strange weather, I nearly choked on my ‘tyropitaki’! Then […]

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A beach picnic, Greek cats, and FREE books!

I had a wonderful name day (September 25 – St Effrosyni Day) doing 3 of the things I love the most: I swam (cold water but not cold enough to keep me away!), had a picnic on the local beach, and a nap under the pines. The last thing was a bit tricky – lots […]

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FREE books, a beach vacation in Corfu and more Greek summer fun

Yowza! I had a hit of bad luck last month. I went on vacation to my granny’s house in Moraitika, Corfu for my annual summer break to find the old metal pipes had rusted and there was not a single drop of water! To cut a long story short, my intended 10-day vacation in Corfu […]

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Cabbage yumminess and a bunch of FREE books!

Hi, All! Today I am sharing the Greek recipe for Lahanorizo – which is Greek cabbage stew. Scroll all the way down for the link to my latest newsletter for a plethora of FREE kindle books for all! Two mouth-watering ways to enjoy cabbage, Greek-style! “Lahanorizo” is Greek cabbage stew with rice. You can enjoy […]

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