by Flora Caputo | Nov 12, 2016 | Crafting, Uncategorized, Urban Cottage Chic
We got a small fixer-upper lake house, and I have been slowly making it our own-on a very very tight budget. I mean, getting it took all our extra money and our first born (kidding..sort of). So we need to live with some things for a while, like the 1970’s wood...
by Flora Caputo | Oct 27, 2016 | Crafting, Uncategorized
Fall has set in, and for whatever reason so has my urge to nest, clean and purge the homestead. Maybe it’s because holidays are rolling around, and we will have a houseful of guests throughout the next few months? Or it may be that my daughter is starting a...
by Flora Caputo | Aug 28, 2016 | Crafting, Uncategorized
Since 2008 I have been in the “social media village”, and I have always been surprised and delighted-as well as surprised and dismayed-about what content resonates and what doesn’t. One thing I have learned is that whatever you think-expect the...
by Flora Caputo | Mar 24, 2015 | Crafting, Recipes, Uncategorized, Urban Cottage Chic
Easter is around the corner, and my mother has entrusted me over the past few years to host it. In an Italian family, when the matriarch allows a daughter to host a religious holiday it’s like a coming -of-age. So I take hosting Easter very seriously. And...
by Flora Caputo | Jan 24, 2015 | Crafting, Uncategorized
I know…I know. I am late. Christmas is very much over, and I know we are all a little bit grateful for it. But I was planning on getting this up and if I don’t do it now-it may be lost forever in my ipad camera roll.And honestly, Valentine’s day is...
by Flora Caputo | Jan 18, 2015 | Crafting, Uncategorized
My daughter was OBSESSED with all things nautical all through elementary school. Now that she is a tweener, she is obsessed with all things digital. Oh how things go by so fast in parenting!One of the things I felt she was making all the time for school were dioramas....
