The First Picnic of the Year

The First Picnic of the Year

People in Greece are very fond of traditions. It’s their second nature. A tradition that many await with much anticipation is ‘Kathara Deftera’—Clean Monday/Ash Monday. It’s one of the most important annual feast as it marks the first day of...
A Style Moment with Intimissimi

A Style Moment with Intimissimi

“With good basics, you’ll have endless options.”   A close friend of mine and I came up with our very own terminology when it came to a good basic—we call them a ‘save me top’. The idea behind it is pretty simple…it’s the...
It’s all in the details

It’s all in the details

Pairing the right jewellery to an outfit is like putting the final touches to a work of art!    There’s an easiness to summers in the Mediterranean—less structure, more flowingness. It’s easily distinguished by the way people sit while they enjoy an...
All You Need is a Light Jacket

All You Need is a Light Jacket

My sisters and I are those people that reference movie lines when the moment is just right! One of our most favourite movie quotes has to be Miss Rhode Island version of her perfect date!  “It’s not too hot, not too cold. All you need is a light...
bistro corner for our balcony

bistro corner for our balcony

There is a definite feeling that arises with the arrival of spring—sunlight hits differently around our home, the air changes, the mood changes. Days start getting longer. Nature’s sights and sounds awaken and the warmer weather allows us to enjoy all al...
An Ode to Warm Weather Knits

An Ode to Warm Weather Knits

Warmers days ahead are giving me lots of joy these days! I can’t say that I love one season more than another but spring gets me just a little more excited! The weather in Greece is most idyllic at springtime as we get to enjoy the outdoors more comfortably and...