Sophia Kouidou-Giles
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Check their expressions. Is it interest or curiosity when you spell your last name? “K-o-u-i-d-o-u.” You are not sure. They ask and you...
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Sophia Kouidou-Giles
- Oct 31, 2020
A Visit To See Aunt Marika
Two months earlier, Aunt Marika had decided her father wanted to kill her. My sweet grandpa? … How could she think that! I shared my...
Sophia Kouidou-Giles
- Sep 30, 2020
Under the Azure Greek Sky | Κάτω από τον Γαλάζιο Ουρανό της Ελλάδας
It was a sleepy winter day in Thessaloniki... The large windows on either side of us washed us with natural light on this bright, cold day.
Sophia Kouidou-Giles
- Aug 7, 2020
Coffee is in My DNA
My favorite story was about Kaldi, the goatherder, who noticed how excited his goats became at night after munching on the coffee plant!
Sophia Kouidou-Giles
- Jun 27, 2020
Baking Bread During the Pandemic
On such a day, I find I'm eager to take time making bread over again; it feels nourishing to the soul. (TheBlueNib.com)
Sophia Kouidou-Giles
- Mar 30, 2020
Goodbye, Cleopatra
All cats are graceful, careful, and independent, but none more than Cleopatra.
Sophia Kouidou-Giles
- Jul 3, 2016
His Name is Abdul: A Greek Perspective
He is one of the lucky ones, fleeing the chaos of his embattled Syria. He is a refugee: a harsh word, filled with humiliation. Does it...