I have found that among the non-Cypriots living in Cyprus, there is little to no knowledge of Lazarus Saturday in Larnaca, therefore, I decided to make a post detailing this feast day for the patron saint of the city. Read on to learn about this important day which kicks off Orthodox Christian Holy Week on
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Spirulina Mint Hot Chocolate
We recently made a trip to Edinburgh and were fortunate enough to have the chance to meet up with Kevin’s cousin Melanie, who we were seeing in-person for the very first time! We stopped by the charming cafe, Hata, for a hot drink, and I fell in love with their hot chocolate with mint and
How to Earn Money With iHerb Reviews
I have been a faithful iHerb customer for 13 years now, but somehow I never paid attention to iHerb reviews and their earning potential – until last month! I had received a message about reviewing and earning $1, but instead of ignoring it as I usually did, I decided to take a closer look. I
Tips for Visiting the Old City of Jerusalem
Over the New Year holiday, we made a last-minute decision to take a trip to the Old City of Jerusalem (see my short reel here). So many friends were surprised about how we pulled this together in just a couple of days before leaving, so I wanted to give you all our best tips to
Food Foraging: Pickled Capers
Just when it feels that the summer heat has positively scorched all living things in Cyprus, a leggy weed of a bush can be seen popping up all over the island. You might spot it in the medians of busy roads or even in parking lots, and it covers pretty much all areas of Cyprus,
Raw Vegan Rose Latte
If you are looking for a caffeine-free, unique and special treat while the weather is still a bit cool in the mornings, look no further! This rose latte is easy to make and all you really need to purchase is the rose water (if you don’t already have it), as the other ingredients you likely
Simple Strawberry Smoothie
This is a very quick and easy strawberry smoothie to make any time of the day, and is palatable to both children and adults alike. I definitely prefer to use frozen berries, as the end result is a cold, creamy smoothie, but if you don’t have a very strong blender, feel free to use fresh
Turmeric Smoothie
Although turmeric drinks are all the rage lately, ‘turmeric milk’ might not be appealing to everyone (especially to young children), and the summer heat is not very conducive to sipping away at a hot turmeric tea. A cold turmeric smoothie, on the other hand, is something refreshing you can enjoy while still reaping the reported anti-inflammatory benefits of this
How I Beat Anxiety Naturally (Part 2)
Two weeks ago I posted about my journey to anxiety (How I Beat Anxiety Naturally – Part 1) and today I am excited to share with you my journey away from it (and how to actually beat anxiety, for the most part, anyway)! Disclaimer #1: I am in no way putting down anyone who chooses to take prescription
