A Day in the Life on a Greek Island

Welcome to a real morning on the Greek island of Salamina! 🌅 In this day-in-the-life video, Sherry shares her peaceful routine: feeding cats, watering her garden, hitting the supermarket, and preparing the perfect Greek frappe. This is slow living, Mediterranean style—with a few laughs and lots of heart. 💙 If you've ever dreamed of island life, this one’s for you.

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00:00 – Opening the House & Greeting the Cats
Start the day on a Greek island with coffee and four hungry cats
01:25 – Morning Routine: Feed the Cats or Make Coffee First?
A classic dilemma in a cat-lover's kitchen
03:10 – A Real Island Girl Morning (No Makeup, Just Greece)
What it’s really like to live and wake up in the Mediterranean
05:10 – Harvesting Veggies from My Greek Garden
Daily garden harvest from fresh tomatoes to summer greens
06:40 – Watering My Garden by Hand in the Greek Heat
Why I skip the irrigation system and do it the old-school way
09:45 – Sunflowers Took Over My Onion Bed!
What I learned about plant chemistry and garden survival
11:30 – My Tomatoes Are Epic This Year 🍅
Why I grow, freeze, and cherish these Roma and cherry beauties
13:05 – Off to the Greek Supermarket (2 of Them!)
Why I shop at LIDL and Kritikos—what I buy where
15:20 – Greek Frappe Tutorial (Simple & Authentic)
How I make the frothy iced coffee that Greeks love all summer
17:15 – A Swim in the Gulf of Salamina
Ending the day with a refreshing dip in the Aegean
18:40 – Thank You & Let’s Connect!
Sherry’s closing message and call for your comments