Greek Orthodox Easter falls on Sunday 24th April this year, but the celebrations begin many days before with Carnival season and other traditions. One really sweet custom is that of Kyra Sarakosti, or Lady Lent, which marks the beginning of Great Lent, 40 days of fasting prior to Easter. It…
As many of you know, I LOVE to plan and I LOVE notebooks and stationery. I also LOVE food, specifically, feta cheese. So after founding my notebook brand PANDORUS PUBLISHING and creating diaries, planners, dream journals and so on, I suddenly realised that there was one low-content book that I…
Quite a few years back I wrote some articles which were published in The Huffington Post in their blogger section. The site was originally founded by Greek-American author and businesswoman Arianna Huffington in 2005, and has since been bought by Buzzfeed, an American digital media company. At the time I…
It’s been quite a journey and I am VERY excited to announce that I have just published the SIXTH and FINAL book in my Greek mythological children’s chapter book series The Adventures of Omicron!!
We may have skipped November but welcome to December/January’s Book Club! This time I have rounded up a list of 12 books that I thought could make up our 2022 reading list. One book a month can be a stretch when you’re very busy but this year I’m going to…
As some of you may know, I recently founded PANDORUS PUBLISHING. Under this brand name I have created notebooks, dot grid journals and 2022 planners with unique designs for people to use to organise their life and manifest their intentions. I promised to write a post about the process behind…
I recently did some research about female members of the Greek resistance during WWII and found so many inspiring stories. One woman, in particular, stood out to me and I wanted to share her story during the month that we take time to remember so many of those who have…
Hello all! I am very excited to announce that I have just published my FIFTH Greek mythological children’s book in the Omicron chapter series:
Welcome to October’s Book Club! I personally find book recommendation blog posts really useful when I can’t be bothered to research new books so I thought that I would do a quick round-up of some of the material I have read / I am hoping to read this month that…
It’s that exciting time of year again… Nope, not the start of winter. Nope, not only a month and a bit until December. It’s NEW YEAR DIARY TIME!!! As some of you may know from one of my last posts, I recently founded PANDORUS PUBLISHING. Under this brand name I…
Sun. Sea. Sunburn. Sweat. Sweat ‘tache. Not everyone’s summer skin has that gorgeous glow to it! I’ve always tried to take good care of my skin and over the years have managed to find out what really works for me in the changing seasons. And believe it or not, it’s…
In the words of Britney: It’s been a while. I know I shouldn’t have kept you waiting, but I’m here now. I hope everyone is doing ok in these crazy times and not letting the utter madness of the outside world get to you. Many of us had our fair…
Hello all! The sixth and final book in my children’s chapter series The Adventures of Omicron will be out very soon. In the meantime, I decided to create a special activity book as a sort of companion to the series and I am very excited to announce that it is OUT NOW!
Hello all! I am very excited to announce that I have just published my FOURTH Greek mythological children’s book in the Omicron chapter series:
Hello everyone! Today’s post is for all the mums-to be – a simple what to pack in your hospital bag video. I hope it’s useful! PRODUCT LINKS: Weekend Holdall: https://amzn.to/2rcxRJA E-bags: https://amzn.to/2HMD9m7 Pampers Nappies: https://amzn.to/2rb1YRW Wipes (or cotton wool balls – make sure wipes are water-based and suitable for newborn…
Happy November everyone! I hope that you are all as well as can be during these strange times and that you are enjoying as many books as possible! So I’ve been quietly working on (yet another!) book project for the entire year and it has FINALLY come to pass. To…
Hello all! I am very excited to announce that I have just published my third Greek mythological children’s book in the Omicron chapter series: BOOK 3 The Adventures of Omicron: The Gorgon’s Head In Omicron’s third adventure, the little owl finds himself fighting alongside Queen Myrina and her fearless tribe…
