by Flora Caputo | Aug 21, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Summer is starting to wind down but if you’re like me your garden sure isn’t. I am getting eggplant after eggplant after eggplant and one of my favorite things to make with eggplant is eggplant parmigiana.There’s a lot of debate around if you should...
by Flora Caputo | Aug 19, 2017 | Crafting, Uncategorized
Fall is hinting at its arrival, and that gets me thinking about the holidays already. I know that sounds insane, but I am someone who makes a lot of stuff for gifts and decorating for the holidays. Add my new found essential oil obsession as it relates to my...
by Flora Caputo | Aug 17, 2017 | Crafting, Uncategorized, Urban Cottage Chic
I took this summer off to spend time with my family, decompress from advertising life for a bit and focus on house projects that have been languishing for years.Some people take off summer to back pack through Europe or go climb mountains. Not me, no sir! I plan...
by Flora Caputo | Aug 12, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
It’s the height of summer which also means the height of farmers’ markets and farm stands. Things are starting to ripen and fruit bounty is at an all-time high. Recently in Michigan, we brought home the freshest, sweetest farm grown hand-picked...
by Flora Caputo | Aug 10, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Boxed cake mix is the best thing created to help busy cooks everywhere with dessert and cake making. And these cake mixes can be used for so many other creative baking things (just peruse Pinterest!), and one of them is actually a very easy cookie batter. By simply...
by Flora Caputo | Jul 31, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Blueberries, blueberries, blueberries are all over the place! And we can’t get enough of them.My lemon layered blueberry pie at first glance might seem really complicated because it has a lot of layers but the urban domestic diva doesn’t get to be the...
