I was one of those people who did everything right growing up. I studied, got good grades, got better jobs, and kept out of trouble. I never wanted to disappoint my…
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On my sunny rock in the Med, there’s a certain untz untz untz beat that travels most radio waves and plays loudly on cars racing down dusty roads. Young men sporting…
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Hello fellow goddesses, By now, most of you know the not-so-well-kept-secret of drinking lemon water first thing in the morning on an empty stomach to aide with the digestion process, and to…
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I moved to my rock, Cyprus, 9 years ago from Atlanta, GA. Tired and beleaguered from having back-to-back children and a corporate finance existence where I spent my time either chained to…
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The Eastern Mediterranean is the birthplace for the monotheistic religions of the world I’m on vacation. No husband, no kids, and a fabulous view of the Pacific Ocean, courtesy of…
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Many of the posts I have shared so far are diet and beauty related. But spending time in the Mediterranean, I observed the lifestyles of the locals and compared them to the lifestyle I lead in…
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If eyes are the windows of your soul, then eyebrows are the window dressing. In fact, the very definition of window dressing “is something that is intended to make a person or thing seem…
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About Claudia, LifestyleCold weather drying out your skin? Make your Face *Glow* with a D-I-Y Facial Mist
Mediterranean women know the secret to youthful skin: plenty of water and oil. This is my first winter back in the States after 7 winters in mild Mediterranean climates. My time is…
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The origin of lemons, oranges, bergamots, grapefruits, and tangerines began more than 4000 years ago in southeast Asia. The fruits traveled West and now the Mediterranean region produces approximately 40% of the…
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Good morning, goddesses! While living on the Island of Aphrodite, and traveling extensively throughout the Mediterranean region (Italy, Greece, France, Turkey, Spain), I noticed many overarching themes about the peoples of this region.…