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CRAFTS: Make A Holiday Wreath Using Found Twigs and Branches VIDEO
I've been trying to purge and simplify our lives, little by little. I am tackling a closet a week, and a room a month. I try to clean out, give away, sell, and reorganize each pile of flotsam. It's a great feeling-but fair warning, it's often darkest before the dawn....
RECIPE: Better Rotisserie-In-A-Crock Whole Chicken
Who doesn't love a whole chicken for dinner? I love the way it smells as it roasts, and I love the amount of food it makes, giving us some great chicken leftovers to use in another recipe-like a salad or pasta dish, or even a casserole. We are busy, right? SO if we...
RECIPE: Double Chocolate Buttermilk Bombs
The mission to use up extra buttermilk continues. You may notice a plethora of buttermilk recipes on this blog. That is because, for whatever reason, the buttermilk bottles in our stores in Chicago sell large quarts or half gallons. And usually, you only need a cup or...
RECIPE: Pistou Soup for Fall
I made this soup for my family for Thanksgiving as a light starter to the feast. I always liked pistou. It is such a fresh and light French soup-and really features farm-fresh summer vegetables. Often, this soup is very simple and doesn't really cook long-allowing the...
RECIPE and VIDEO: No Yeast Buttermilk Cinnamon, Cardamom and Nutmeg Rolls
You know when you get to a recipe and the blogger writes a NOVEL before getting you to the meat of why you were there in the first place? Yeah. A little personal story. OK. A long novel. No. I will not bore you with any of that today, these cinnamon rolls will wait...
RECIPE: Lime Ginger Fruit Salad
This is my husband's favorite thing I make, and he always asks for it when I make him his birthday brunch. You can pretty much pick and choose your favorite fruit. I change the fruit depending on what is in season or looks ripe and fresh at the store. The thing that...
MEET FLORA
the urban domestic diva
FLORA CAPUTO
Blogger extraordinaire, author, designer, crafter, baker, cook and slowly beautifying our world one pixel at a time.
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The Martha Stewart for Todays Generation.
The Urban Domestic Diva lives in many of us. And my blog and connected social spaces are a place where I hope to inspire others by sharing ideas around home and hearth. My hope is that we can all live creatively abundant lives while balancing all the other demands being put on us daily. Posts and discussions range from recipes and cooking tips for entertaining, seasonal cooking, healthy cooking, gardening tips and propagation of native plants, cottage-chic or shabby-chic crafting, upcycling and other home ideas.
UDD is also a creative powerhouse for creating products like Cottage chic decor and home goods, Shabby-chic clothing, decorative personal items, gardening decorative items, wall art and many more items to beautify your home and life.
Author of Cooking and Gardening Books : Bee Advocacy, Pollinator advocacy, Gardening Tips, Native Plant Gardening
… And Like many working moms, I’m just trying to do it all while making sure we have clean socks for the week!
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