by Flora Caputo | Sep 10, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
I won’t go into too much of a story about this cake, I tell you all about it in the video below, complete with photos! This recipe was given to me by my Great Aunt Margherite when we visited her and my Great Uncle Sebastian in the Alsace-Lorraine region in...
by Flora Caputo | Sep 3, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Chillier days are in store which means comfort foods are back on the docket. This dish is spicy, warm yet pretty light and healthy. Your guests can top their Buddha bowls with their favorite things. Some people like kimchi, some like avocado. My kid hates onions,...
by Flora Caputo | Sep 1, 2017 | Gardening, Uncategorized
Chamomile tea is used for so many things; from tummy problems to a beauty aid to plant first aid. It’s actually really great for plants! Chamomile is known to reduce mold and mildew on indoor and outdoor plants. I recently discovered some black spot growing on...
by Flora Caputo | Aug 28, 2017 | Gardening, Uncategorized
SO I was one of the lucky people who scored a free wildflower seed packet from Cheerios. I know it is the end of the season for flower planting…technically. But I also like to split and transplant now because the days are slightly cooler, and there is still time...
by Flora Caputo | Aug 27, 2017 | Gardening, Uncategorized
It’s the last two weeks of August, which had me out in the garden getting some much needed garden chores done. One important chore which I never had time to do in years past was to do a fall pruning on my lavender bush. Because of it, my plant has become really...
by Flora Caputo | Aug 23, 2017 | Crafting, Uncategorized, Urban Cottage Chic
If you have visited the blog often enough, or follow my Instagram or Pinterest boards, you will see my new found crafting obsession is chalk paint. It’s opened up a whole other world for me as it relates to furnishing my home and finding thrifting...
