by Flora Caputo | Mar 18, 2013 | Motherhood, Uncategorized
Years ago, when I was going through all the hoops to get confirmed in the Catholic religion, I remember a distinct moment that made an incredible impact on me. It was during a religious retreat, and unbeknownst to us, our parents were asked to write a letter...
by Flora Caputo | Mar 10, 2013 | Recipes, Uncategorized
I love pistachio flavor, and pistachio nuts, pistachio color, pistachio anything really. My Dad does, too. So for his birthday last week, I was tasked to make a small dessert that the kids can easily eat and was portable and small. Cupcakes fit the bill, and this...
by Flora Caputo | Mar 9, 2013 | Recipes, Uncategorized
You gotta love when you buy some specific product for some specific scouting project, and now don’t know what to do with the rest of it. That happened to me with a box of Post Grape Nuts. Let’s face it, not a cereal that makes you wanna get up in the...
by Flora Caputo | Feb 26, 2013 | Lifestyle, Motherhood, Uncategorized
Girl Scouts is often thought of as an organization known for it’s delectable cookies as well as it’s reward system of badges for young girls as they accomplish various skills. These skills have been historically “domestic”...
by Flora Caputo | Feb 24, 2013 | Recipes, Uncategorized
What can cheer up anyone in depressing Winter with Summer flavors?Lemon bars!My little family has been begging me to bake some. Not chocolate. Not red velvet. Lemon.Maybe we are all a little tired of gray days and cold feet? Maybe we are longing for a little more...
by Flora Caputo | Feb 17, 2013 | Recipes, Uncategorized
How do you make Sunday special? You gather your loved ones. You open a kitchen window and let the sun shine through. You put on a cup of fresh coffee. You put on a cozy sweater. You make sure your favorite coffee mug is clean. You put on some music.And you make an...
