9 Things My Greek Dad Has Taught Me

by | Jan 17, 2019 | Greek

I wrote a post about what my Greek Mom has taught me a few weeks ago so I only thought it was fair to give my Dad a fair shot too! The differences between what a Greek Mom and a Greek Dad teach you are quite vast. But in both, I am sure that you are likely to get a...

5 Lessons That Greek Dance Has Taught Me

by | Jan 9, 2019 | Greek

I’ll let you in on a little secret, I had no desire to learn how to Greek dance. Well, not to learn but to join the dance group at the church which by the way, if you are interested in greek dance lessons near you, contacting you local Greek Orthodox church is a...

10 Things My Greek Mom Taught Me

by | Dec 26, 2018 | Greek

Since it is the holiday season and I’ll be seeing a lot of my family, it got me thinking. I haven’t done a Greek style post in a while! Plus, I wanted it to be something fun. I present to you the ten things that my Greek mom taught me! 1. If you want to...

Where Did The Greek Belly Dancer Go?

by | Aug 3, 2017 | Greek

I know some of you may be asking, where did the Greek go Amartia? I see all your recent performances on YouTube and they haven’t been Greek Belly Dance lately. Your performances have been more Golden Age style. . Well, you just answered your own question! Golden...

Lesvos. What’s in a name?

by | Apr 6, 2017 | Greek

I am a Lesbian. That statement may elicit giggles and shock from some, but I am. My family is from the island of Lesvos in Greece and by that, I am a lesbian. Now a big question that goes along with that, is how did Lesvos get it’s name? Is it really an island...

It’s All Greek Salt to Me!

by | Feb 11, 2017 | Greek

My family is from Lesvos. It is an island very close to the coast of Turkey. To me, it kinda looks like the shape of a cave. It is one of the most beautiful places in the world (I know, no bias, right?) Almost every time we have gone to visit, we bring salt with us....