With a little pill called Yaz — According to WebMD, a few of the main causes of depression include abuse, age, certain medications, conflict, death or a loss, gender, genes, major events, other personal problems, serious illnesses, and substance misuse. I was always the person who could identify the one small positive in an extremely negative situation…

Mixing work with pleasure — I recently attended a corporate event in Vegas. Two days were considered travel days, while the other two days were filled with meetings and activities. I decided to make the most of my time on the west coast. The conference was fantastic. I reconnected with so many faces I had…

A Greek recipe — For Greek Easter, our family cooks a lot of traditional, Greek dishes. Thus, I made cheese pie, aka, tiropita. Tiropita is similar to spinach pie, except it’s all cheese… yummy! This makes a great appetizer or side dish that is guaranteed to delight your taste buds. Ingredients Olive oil Eggs 1 lb of…

Art in Boston — I attended the Klint immersive experience in Boston on its opening night. The champagne was flowing, and excitement tickled our senses as we waited for the “show” to begin. A band kept our ears happy, and our eyes feasted upon images of Klimt’s famous painting, The Kiss.

Art in Boston — I recently visited the Frida Kahlo Immersive Experience, which is showing in Boston through May. It was a similar concept to the Van Gogh exhibit I saw earlier this year.

Better than botox — No botox for me At 46, I have never had botox, fillers, a facelift, or any type of plastic surgery. Although I have been lucky with a lack of wrinkles, the sun has left little souvenirs on my skin. Under harsh, bright lights, I can spot the various skin tones speckled across my face…

In response to Snapshots’ March prompt — My cover photo was taken at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon in Iceland. The landscapes in Iceland were incredible. Although my pictures allow a glimpse into my world, they do not capture the natural beauty my eyes feasted upon.

An amazing day trip from Paxos — When I visited Paxos with my sister and niece, we took a day trip to Antipaxos. The islands are close in proximity, which makes grabbing a roundtrip boat ride pretty easy.

A little slice of heaven — A few years ago, I visited my homeland, Greece. While I was there, I wanted to spend a few days on one of the islands. My sister, Dina, and niece, Joanna, chose the island, Paxos, one of the Ionian Islands. Paxos is much less crowded than the touristy islands. This…