by Flora Caputo | May 4, 2011 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
First of all, let me point out that I am very particular about what I review for readers. I get asked by many products and companies to review them and talk about them. I have turned everyone of them down except for Random House to review a book from an author whom I...
by Flora Caputo | Mar 20, 2011 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
My husband surprised me with a new vacuum cleaner. I told him our old Eureka was past its prime, but he dismissed it. I mean, it still worked, technically. Low and behold, one night pulling in the garage, I was thrilled to see a Dyson box. That quirky Dyson Brit...
by Flora Caputo | Mar 6, 2011 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
Each time we go to our lake house rental, we have week experiment in unplugging. In fact, I wrote about this a few times in previous posts. (https://urbandomesticdiva.com/mommyhood-the-great-unplugged-family-experiment/ These experiments have been more about...
by Flora Caputo | Feb 11, 2011 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
Snowmageddon ’11 came and went, leaving behind 5 foot drifts, countless school closings and stranded cars galore, it also left me with a renewed outlook on friendship and community. Ironically, the week before the blizzard, I was really in a very different...
by Flora Caputo | Dec 24, 2010 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
Time and again I am forced to deal with our health care system. Unfortunately, it is because I have a chronic stomach condition which gives me lots of fun physical issues from time to time. Add my high stress job, and there are times when I feel like my body is...
by Flora Caputo | Nov 10, 2010 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
First of all, I would like to ask what people did before the Internet? It must have been so much work to gather and stay up on the current laws, events and topics of the day. With the amount of information you can find at your fingertips, there is just no excuse...