by Flora Caputo | Apr 30, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Last night was Asian night at our house. It was cold, wet and dreary outside, which kept us all inside all day. Not what we had planned at all, but we had a really rough week so hubby helped me get over my laziness guilt by telling me I deserved a bit of a break. So...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 29, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Some of you may know, I am a first generation Italian, so my Italian meals can get pretty traditional and labor intensive, especially when cooking for my parents. But when it comes to busy American life reality-I need to cut some corners to get some Italian on the...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 27, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
So are you freaking about beach season yet? Because I am! A few years ago, I went on the Fast Metabolism Diet, and I had really great success on it. It was more of a lifestyle change than trying to lose weight. It preaches clean eating and getting your body back in...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 17, 2017 | Crafting, Uncategorized, Urban Cottage Chic
Being a girl scout leader for years, we learn to never ever throw away anything. We save any and all scraps because you never know what you can use in a project while saving money. I also hoard sale crafts when I go to the craft store. If there are spools of ribbon...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 15, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Easter is tomorrow, and hubby and I are busy bees at our house. I’ve been prepping, baking and spring cleaning, shopping for basket filler and decor, making some hand made decorations. PHEW! I am glad I took some “time off” for “spring...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 13, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Easter is Sunday, and for those of you that are celebrating, you are probably like me and just making your menu and shopping lists now. Here are a few menu favorites to check out on the blog if you are feeling stuck! MAIN MEAL TRADITIONAL NEAPOLITAN EASTER SOUP,...
