by Flora Caputo | May 8, 2010 | Gardening, Uncategorized
At long last, I finally got edging into the ground today for my garden. A garden without proper edging is like dropping a football a foot before the touchdown. Your lawn creeps into the garden and your husband doesn’t know where the garden starts and the lawn...
by Flora Caputo | May 8, 2010 | Recipes, Uncategorized
It’s grilling season-and that means it’s time for Cole Slaw! In honor of it being Saturday, I know many of you are probably firing up the grill tonight (we’ll see about Chicago though-typical that I should wake up to 45˚ outside in the middle of May....
by Flora Caputo | May 3, 2010 | Recipes, Uncategorized
This is WAY “Betty Crocker” in flavor profile and ease, but my daughter loves it. For busy weeks, it a great meal to slap together in the morning and have it ready for dinner time. Also, it’s “crock-pot fever” time with all the church and...
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 | Gardening, Uncategorized
My poor Rosemary bush that I winter at my office has had a stint of white powdery mildew. If you look above, you can see the white powder on some of it’s leaves. My poor bush was almost covered with this stuff. I did try to spray it with a baking soda...
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...
