Veroniki Nessi – an artist lovingly painting on porcelain

Inspiration – Veroniki Nessi, an artist lovingly painting on porcelain

Ioannina: walking around the pedestrian streets of its old town, I love discovering local artists, who create with love and loads of passion jewellery and various other items. Veroniki Nessi with her workshop, Pinelies, definitely stands out. Located at Koletti street, a small pedestrian road in a very charming area, the workshop’s window showcases some of her beautiful creations making … Read More

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Ioanna Serafeimidou, my family-friendly muse in Thessaloniki

Inspiration – Ioanna Serafeimidou, my family-friendly muse in Thessaloniki

She is the founder of Pigolampides, a website where you can find all the kids-related activities in Thessaloniki. That’s how I first discovered Ioanna and started following her and her work, even though at the time I had no kids of my own. There was something very appealing in her social media presence and her newsletter, which was one of … Read More

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Christmas Present for Our Parents

Christmas Present for our Parents

November 2014. My mother was diagnosed with cancer. The doctors were not optimistic; the cancer cells had already spread and she would have to begin chemotherapy soon after she had recovered from the surgery. It was sudden. It was traumatic. It was – and still is – so tough to know that you are unable to help your own mother. … Read More

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