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RECIPE: Healthy-ish Chocolate Zucchini Bundt Cake
Hubby and I have been getting our vegetable plots ready for gardening, and we've begun the fighting debating discussion around what to plant. Usually, we are in agreement on what we want to enjoy eating (and canning) all summer, but we seem to disagree on zucchini. I...
CRAFTS: How to Easily Make Cement Mosaic Stepping Stones for your Garden
SCREEEEEECH! (in glee) It's 70 degrees today in Chicago! 70! I have my seedlings out hardening, I took my power walk this morning w/o a winter coat, my hubby was prepping our veggie garden, my Magnolia tree is beginning to bloom! Good lord this winter seemed like...
RECIPE: Slow Cooker Mongolian Beef
When we escape to our Michigan cottage, we move to a slower pace. It's a time to relax and enjoy nature, read books, and take walks-not spend hours in the kitchen. I was thrilled when my sister bought us a slow cooker for our little haven, and we have been putting it...
RECIPE: Healthy Berry Marbled Yogurt Cheesecake
SO who says cheesecake is off-limits for healthy eaters? Thanks to Jello's magic flavor elves, you can make a low fat, easy cheesecake for when you have that sweet tooth. Jello sugar-free cheesecake pudding is sometimes hard to find, but when you do find it, buy a...
RECIPE: Flourless Chocolate Quinoa Cake
I saw this video on my Facebook feed and saved it to try for Easter. My sister is 'clean eating' more and gluten-free, and I thought this recipe would be a welcome addition to the dessert table for her. The version I saw was in fact vegan, but I knew that wouldn't fly...
RECIPE: Roasted Shrimp and Gremolata over Couscous
This dish is really (ridiculously stupid easy) simple to make, and much of it can be prepared ahead of time. The shrimp and gremolata can marinate overnight. Couscous is the friend of all working moms, coming together in minutes on the stove. The oven roasts the...
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the urban domestic diva
FLORA CAPUTO
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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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