RECIPE: Chai Masala Peach Hand Pies

RECIPE: Chai Masala Peach Hand Pies

You may be seeing a theme this month on the blog? Like, Peaches?  Yuppers! Peaches are what is in season, and before it's apple this and pumpkin spice that, let's squeeze every drop of peachy-deliciousness out of the summer while we can, K? These hand pies I made last...

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RECIPE: Rustic Granola Peach Cake

RECIPE: Rustic Granola Peach Cake

Peaches, Peaches Peaches. If you have visited a recent farmers' market, you probably noticed baskets and baskets of peaches. It is peach season (and corn season, and tomato season...pretty much it's all about summer ripe harvests right now). If you have the extra coin...

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RECIPE: Garlic and Cheese Wonton Ravioli

RECIPE: Garlic and Cheese Wonton Ravioli

If you have visited my YouTube Channel, you will find a popular video on making ravioli by hand. Being first generation Italian has its blessings, and one is an amazing mother who continues to teach me traditional Italian cooking and is always open to being videotaped...

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CRAFTS:  How to Make Mosaic Wall Art with a Fish Design

CRAFTS: How to Make Mosaic Wall Art with a Fish Design

Mosaics are a big thing around here. If I suddenly get inspired and can glue ceramic pieces to a surface, watch out, it's getting some mosaics. When Fathers day rolled around, I finally decided to make my husband a gift of a brown trout out made out of mosaics to hang...

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RECIPE: Savory Shrimp over Rice

RECIPE: Savory Shrimp over Rice

This dish is fantastic.  That is all. Savory Shrimp over Rice Ingredients: 2 tablespoons of butter  6 cloves garlic, finely minced  1 pound of shrimp, deveined and shelled  1 small onion diced  5 ounces of sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, drained and cut into strips,...

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RECIPE: Healthy Cherry Oat Scones

RECIPE: Healthy Cherry Oat Scones

Scones are usually a guilty pleasure when you are eating healthy-but guess what? You can eat these with less guilt! Oat and whole wheat flour give you a lot of fiber, brown sugar brings the glycemic index lower, and you get a bit of sweetness from the dried cherries,...

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the urban domestic diva

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FLORA CAPUTO

Blogger extraordinaire, author, designer, crafter, baker, cook and slowly beautifying our world one pixel at a time.

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Chicago Flower & Garden Show Speaker

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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

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… 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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