Secret Santa

Secret Santa

From my WI Secret Santa, I received delicious cupcakes and this rather tasteful mug. Apparently, when you pour hot water inside the cup, Santa’s Secret is fully exposed. ‘Uncle Keri!!’ exclaimed Zachy as I unwrapped…

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Driving home for Christmas

Driving home for Christmas

Both the Greek God(zilla) and I come from big families. I love that Zachy will grow up surrounded by cousins, godbrothers, grandparents, aunts, uncles and many extended family friends.  I love how Zachy can and…

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Food & frolics!

Food & frolics!

I bet you are all dying to know whether my inner Domestic Greek Goddess was released the weekend of the Greek God(zilla)’s birthday? Well, I completed all the dishes on the menu and that is the…

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Domestic (Greek) Goddess in the making

Domestic (Greek) Goddess in the making

The Greek God(zilla)’s sister, Eva, said when advising me on what shoes to wear to her twin boys’ christening, that if I was a full Greek, I’d definitely wear the black sequin heels. ‘Do you…

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Christmas time, sausages and wine

Christmas time, sausages and wine

Every year in December, the Greek God(zilla) takes him mum to France for the day.  They have a nice lunch together and bring back sausages and wine, which we all polish off over Christmas Day week. This…

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Dummy love

Dummy love

When I was pregnant with Zachy, I decided that I was absolutely, never ever, not in a million years, going to give my baby a dummy. Then he developed colic, cried a lot, couldn’t settle, became…

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The Gallery

The Gallery

We moved into our new house in March this year and have made slow progress turning it into a home.  We made a few big changes initially, such as replacing the windows, flooring the loft,…

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Twihard

Twihard

It is amazing what crap you will watch when feeding a young baby at 4.30 in the morning. For me, it was Twilight. I remember surfing the channels for something vaguely interesting or entertaining to…

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East Dulwich WI gets crafty

East Dulwich WI gets crafty

The East Dulwich WI arranged for a local florist to come along to our November event to teach us how to make a Christmas wreath for the door. I was most excited by this as…

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Steak/Off

Steak/Off

The Greek God(zilla) is quite competitive. He likes to win in every sense of the word.  For example, if I am reading a book, the book he is reading will be better.  If I buy…

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