Hope lesson at St. Paraskevi Churchill Greenlawn on confession

Father Dimitri did a wonderful lesson on confessing , then he did a group confession for the hope children.

Beets dish stems and leaves too

Since we are fasting for lent, a friend of mine told me to keep the stems and leaves and boil it down while using some kosher salt and lemon. Yummy! Apparently there are a lot of vitamins and minerals in the stems and leaves. It I'd quite filling as well.

Ta Kouklakia singing the face song in Greek

This is how we teach our students about the parts of their face in Greek , with a cute catchy song. Note pics!

Little chick Easter Arts and craft Project

Adorable project! First we sang To Pazari and then we painted the wooden spoon yellow. Next we glued googly eyes , a foam orange triangular nose, and feathers on the handle.

Lenten sautéed portobello mushrooms and onions for Greek Orthodox Lenten side

I'm hungry it's 8:30. What to eat??? Sautéed some portobello sliced mushrooms with canola spray and onions with chopped garlic. Hm hm good! Put a little salt and pepper to taste!

Vegan Lenten Greek Orthodox chocolate cake

See recipe below. For our Lenten pre sanctified Lenten meal. Sprinkle a little powdered sugar on top. Yum!

Lenten orange bars Greek Orthodox Lenten dessert

Yum for st. Paraskevi pre sanctified liturgy meal. The recipe is below. Sprinkle some cinnamon and powdered sugar on top.

Greek Independence Day Parade NYC

Today will be The Greek Independence Day Parade on Fifth Avenue in New York City. All Greek churches and organizations in the tri state area will be marching. Ζητο Ελλάδα !

Vegan Lenten Easy chocolate cake

http://www.lenten-season.com/Mobile/recipe.php?title=Vegan%20Chocolate%20Cake%20(or%20Cupcakes)

Lenten dessert orange bars

Follow this link for delicious orange bars. so easy too!http://www.lenten-season.com/Mobile/recipe.php?title=Orange%20Bars

Ax Kounelaki for Easter art project

First we sang the nursery rhyme Ax Kounelaki . Then we made a rabbit/Kounelaki mask to use when we sing. We used a paper plate and cut a circle put. Then we cut out pink and white circles . Next we glued cotton balls around the plate. We glued ears on and 3 Popsicle sticks for the whiskers. We also glued white sticks on the bottom of the plate so the students can hold it like a mask.

March 25 Greek Projects