It's that time of year again where all the feta-loving, baklava eating, music lovers come together and celebrate the Greek culture in Oklahoma City. Our 30th one! #GreekFestOKC2014 Delicious homemade food... yes... all made here by hand... From the dinner plate... To one of many booths in the tent with MORE food.. gyros being OF COURSE one of the main ones, because no one makes it better than the Greeks … [Read more...]
A Fashionable Friday
Most of you know I wear many hats. The biggest hat I wear is my mommy hat. That means juggling and prioritizing. But I also love fashion, which, when I heard about there being an Oklahoma Fashion Week, I was very excited to be a part of such a fun event and curious as well what it had in store for our great state and of course fashion! What is Oklahoma Fashion Week? It's a week filled with events sharing music, art, and of … [Read more...]
Greek for a Day
If you're going to be in Oklahoma City this upcoming weekend, I invite you for just a day to come and be Greek like me. Every year, our Greek community at St. George Greek Orthodox church hosts a GREEK FESTIVAL and it is one annual event you don't want to miss if you love anything at all about Greek food, culture, history, music or ME! HA! (just kidding!). Held at the church in north Oklahoma City, you can come experience all this goodness … [Read more...]
The Motherland Part 1
Where do I begin? I know that sounds like the beginning of the Dr. Zhivago love song, but that is how I feel when I speak of this subject. My travels to Greece. I'm writing this to you from vacation, and my head spins with so much.... As a little background to this post, some of you might know already, I am Greek, and the hubs is Greek, and we both grew up going to Greece almost every other summer. After life's happenings, we are now back … [Read more...]