by Flora Caputo | Sep 16, 2016 | Recipes, Uncategorized
School has started and we are still getting used to our new schedule-which has my daughter coming home from school much later these days. Weeknight meals need to be wholesome yet easy. I ran across this somewhere and have kept it in my recipe files for a while to...
by Flora Caputo | Sep 12, 2016 | Gardening, Uncategorized
I always wondered where my green thumb came from. In visiting Italy, I came to realize it is definitely my Italian heritage. If there is a can or a pot or a piece of dirt to be planted with something pretty to look at or yummy to grow and eat, it will get planted.Here...
by Flora Caputo | Sep 9, 2016 | Recipes, Uncategorized
What can make a red velvet topped with fluffy dollops of cream cheese frosting even better? Fill them with a creamy cloud of white chocolate mousse.Aw yeah. I won’t belabor this one, I’ll just get you to the recipe. Here it is. Enjoy.Red Velvet...
by Flora Caputo | Sep 4, 2016 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Labor day is tomorrow! A day of NON labor underpinned with picnics, boating, and outdoor fun with friends and family. This year I am committed to not laboring. I usually end up in the yard gardening, or doing some giant craft project. Other than a little bit of...
by Flora Caputo | Aug 28, 2016 | Crafting, Uncategorized
Since 2008 I have been in the “social media village”, and I have always been surprised and delighted-as well as surprised and dismayed-about what content resonates and what doesn’t. One thing I have learned is that whatever you think-expect the...
by Flora Caputo | Aug 23, 2016 | Recipes, Uncategorized
School has started at our house. Yeah. Good times.It’s even more challenging because my daughter just started high school (gulp) and her days are very long-long meaning 8-5 (Yup. I have to wake up at 5 am now. I “slept in” this past...