The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

There is nothing more certain to set the Greek God(zilla) and I off on a bickering frenzy than when he touches my ipod.  Obviously, I do not mind if he merely touches it to look…

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A flat tyre

A flat tyre

The Greek God(zilla), Zachy and I were all invited to Sunday lunch at a friends house a couple of weeks ago.  These friends live locally to us, probably no more than a 20-min walk away (downhill)…

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Flashback Friday

Flashback Friday

When the Greek God(zilla) and I first got together, I was living with my sister in a lovely garden flat in Maida Vale. There is lots to like about Maida Vale.  It’s distance to Selfridges…

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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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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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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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Bum Sport

Bum Sport

“Why don’t you invite Victoria & Gary over for a BBQ tomorrow instead of lunch at the pub?” suggested the Greek God(zilla) on Saturday as he folded his cricket whites neatly into a bag emblazoned with…

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