#57 – August 12, 1991 Kastri, Greece Melon, Bananas and strawberries are your favorite fruits – always have been. Red was your favorite color until spring 1991, when yellow began…
Marialena
Marialena
The driving force behind Finding Diamonds in the Snow. She who found hope, when there was darkness; she who saw the good, when there was sadness; she who loved unconditionally, when there was doubt. Read the article, "Mom's Biography: Putting her words into context," for a more detailed account of Marialena's life.
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#52 – April 22, 1991 (7:45AM) Georgian Forest Elementary, Silver Spring, MD Your school is a joy – especially to you – going back to Greece, to KG*, as good…
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#47 – September 25, 1990 Kastri, Greece Although you and Philip get along much better now, you’re able to play together, he doesn’t play disruptively anymore, there is still something…
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#39 – May 4, 1990 Kastri, Greece Our times in the morning are our best, especially when we get up on time, 6:00 – 6:15. You want stories of me…
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#35 – July 20, 1989 Stavros, Crete Lady got poisoned last night – our 9-month-old terrier whom we all loved, but especially you. This morning we both got up early,…
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#22 – August 11, 1987 Kefalonia, Ionian Islands Today was the first day there were no waves in our little sea, you put on your «μπρατσάκια»* and you didn’t come…
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#16 – October 3, 1986 Silver Springs, MD Sweetness – you and I came to the states for a little while, so I could do research and you get a…
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#11 – April 24, 1986 Kastri, Greece How time flies. It seems like yesterday when I sat and wrote about your language advancements! I’m not going to write in general…
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#3 – October 25, 1985 Kifissia, Greece My little one – how little “time” I spend with you – real time, meaningful time. I watch you progress by accident –…
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#1 – August 14, 1985 Kifissia, Greece Today my sweet Christianna you are 9 months old. What a treasure of a little person you are. I simply glance at you…