Postcard from Crete

Postcard from Crete

Kalimera! Just a quick one today while Zachy is distracted moving pebbles from a bowl to the floor to his boat and to the bowl again. Weather is gorgeous, I don’t like to complain about…

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Our big fat Crete holiday

Our big fat Crete holiday

It won’t be long now before we are sunning ourselves on the beautiful island of Crete.  Yiayia and Papou are very much looking forward to us staying with them in their holiday home on the…

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Happy Name Day

Happy Name Day

In Greece, everyone celebrates the “Name Day” of the saint that bears the same name as them.  Yesterday was the Greek God(zilla)’s Name Day and in Greece last night, all the Panagiotis’ had a great…

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Say it with flowers

Say it with flowers

My husband, the Greek God(zilla), popped out to the shops yesterday afternoon to get some more Dettol.  He is obsessed with a local cat at the moment, who has taken to using our back garden…

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Lunch with Uncle George

Lunch with Uncle George

Many a summer barbecue this year has been scuppered because of this wet and miserable July.  Not many people are even as bold as to tempt fate by saying the word ‘barbecue’ out loud in…

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Hanging with the boys

Hanging with the boys

We were running slightly late for A-Team Senior & Junior yesterday (Mrs A-Team still in Malta) but not so much so that the boys had started screaming for their lunch yet. It was A-Team Senior’s…

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Dear Daddy

Dear Daddy

I wanted to find a new and original way, to wish you a happy father’s day. A card or a phone call just wouldn’t do the job so, I decided to dedicate this page on…

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Yummy Mummy: The How To Guide

Yummy Mummy: The How To Guide

I am extremely proud to introduce my very talented and beautiful friend, Courtenay, to Grenglish (that’s us on the left).   We met in 2004 when she answered my ad in Loot looking for a flatmate…

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Drive me crazy

Drive me crazy

My husband doesn’t believe me when I tell him that Zachy doesn’t like it when we mess with his schedule too much.  He doesn’t  think it will be a problem to wait until 30-mins before…

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