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16 09, 2025

Another wedding, this time Santorini

Angelena2026-02-16T21:20:49+00:00September 16th, 2025|Categories: General Life, Greece|Tags: family, Fira, Greece, Santorini, wedding|0 Comments

Went to Santorini this last weekend for another family wedding! I have never been to the island before so was interested to see what the all the hype was about too...

27 03, 2025

Looking After The Conch

Angelena2026-02-09T22:12:25+00:00March 27th, 2025|Categories: Greece, Travel|Tags: Athens, dog sitting, exploring, Greece, sisters|0 Comments

Whilst here in Greece, it has been so good catching up with old friends and getting to eat tasty food. Though was a bit of a tough start as something was seriously triggering my allergies...

20 10, 2023

One More Cheeky Greece Visit

Angelena2026-04-06T23:15:06+01:00October 20th, 2023|Categories: General Life, Greece|Tags: Athens, caregiving, Greece, identity, travel|0 Comments

One more cheeky Greece visit, because apparently I do not know how to sit still. Athens has a way of softening everything slightly. Even when life feels complicated elsewhere, being there steadies me...

14 07, 2023

Hot Girl Summer. Literally.

Angelena2026-04-05T21:46:00+01:00July 14th, 2023|Categories: Greece, Music, Nottingham, Travel|Tags: Athens, Barbie, heatwave, jazz, Love Supreme Festival, music festival|0 Comments

After Silverstone it was straight off to Love Supreme Festival with Dad and Reva. Grace Jones, Thundercat, Candi Staton and Mulatu Astatke. Proper musicianship across the board. Then Barbie in pink. Then a 45 degree Athens heatwave. July had a lot going on...

15 03, 2023

Sixty in Athens

Angelena2026-04-05T18:06:50+01:00March 15th, 2023|Categories: Cancer, General Life, Greece|Tags: Athens, birthday, cancer, caregiving, family, Greece|0 Comments

For Mum's sixtieth we headed to Athens. We had planned to take her skiing, something she really wanted to do one more time. There was a real determination in it, a sense of just once more before closing that chapter.

22 08, 2022

Another Trip To Greece

Angelena2026-04-04T17:56:49+01:00August 22nd, 2022|Categories: Greece, Travel|Tags: Athens, Greece, Sounio, Thessaloniki, wedding season|0 Comments

Before heading back to Athens I was up in [...]

28 06, 2022

Birthday Sun and Sea

Angelena2026-04-04T16:52:11+01:00June 28th, 2022|Categories: Greece, Travel|Tags: Athens, bat conservation trust, birthday, carer, Greece|0 Comments

A trip to Greece with my good friend Parisa felt perfectly timed, a birthday escape and some much needed rest. Being a carer is a role that reshapes your life quietly but completely...

10 09, 2021

And The World Stopped Turning….

Angelena2026-02-19T16:29:03+00:00September 10th, 2021|Categories: Cancer, General Life, Greece|Tags: cancer, diagnosis, emotional, family|0 Comments

Headed back to England due to an unexpected turn of events. Isabella and I were out in the neighbourhood when we got a call from our mum...

2 09, 2021

Back Out In Athens

Angelena2026-02-19T16:05:57+00:00September 2nd, 2021|Categories: General Life, Greece|Tags: Athens, Burna Boy, exploring, Greece, Stavros Niarchos Foundation|0 Comments

I’m aloud out!! Woop woop...What better way to celebrate then going out to a FREE concert by Burna Boy at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation!

20 08, 2021

Back In The Motherland…

Angelena2026-02-19T15:27:00+00:00August 20th, 2021|Categories: General Life, Greece|Tags: Europe, Greece, moving, quarantine, travel|0 Comments

Ok, so back in Europe and more specifically in Greece! As mentioned before I did not want to return to the UK as I feel like I am done with England...