by Flora Caputo | May 28, 2010 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
HI everyone! It is finally time to draw a conclusion for the great garage sale experiment. And for that, I have invited a guest writer to shed some light on if the whole experience was truly worth it. The previous post about getting ready for the sale and advice about...
by Flora Caputo | May 14, 2010 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
I have spoken on and off about cleaning out the closets, donating items to charity and buying things at second hand stores for a greener (and cheaper) tomorrow. But one thing I have never attempted was to run a garage sale. I have been told that garage sales typically...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 29, 2010 | Lifestyle, Motherhood, Uncategorized, Womanhood
This was sent to me from my sister and I had to share it. It is amazing to me how generationally things don’t change. I read through these lessons and I find myself realizing I say a lot of this to my own child! I guess Moms are Moms are Moms. Doesn’t...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 27, 2010 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized, Womanhood
There is something I have observed over the years of being married and having many married friends-and that is the avid involvement of husbands in making decorating and renovating decisions. It seems I hear the same frustrations from many fellow wives when it comes to...
by Flora Caputo | Mar 2, 2010 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
Being Italian and Roman Catholic, I have had a lot of church in my life. Add 7 years of parochial school, and you can say I am almost an expert at Sunday church going. And maybe it is because of that, I just have not been going in my adult life. You can say I have...
by Flora Caputo | Jan 7, 2010 | Lifestyle, Recipes, Uncategorized
The key to “domestic divaness”-urban or not-is the savvy use of your freezer. The freezer will allow you to make wonderful things on your time frame, store great bargains for later use, and save left overs for a wholesome meal when time is limited. The...
