by Flora Caputo | Dec 4, 2012 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
Hello my fellow Anatablocers! I hope the holidays aren’t stressing you out too much and you are staying healthy. I have been asked by many how I have been doing, and thought I would let everyone know I am doing great-really great in fact. A few posts ago I...
by Flora Caputo | Dec 3, 2012 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Holiday baking is upon us, and I have spent all of today prepping cookie dough and freezing it for baking days next week. This was somewhat grueling, and I took a mini nap after I was done! My husband helped and by 2:30 this afternoon, I had 8 flavors prepped and...
by Flora Caputo | Nov 30, 2012 | Recipes, Uncategorized
I am a make-it-home-made-kind-of-girl. I really am. But sometimes, you are just too busy to do the things you want. Especially when you are bombarded with school bake sale requests last minute. I follow a really great blogger called “confessions of a cookbook...
by Flora Caputo | Nov 20, 2012 | Recipes, Uncategorized
In all my cooking since the beginning of the blog, I very rarely had to develop specific gluten free recipes (though I’m proud to know some of you have adapted some of my recipes to be gluten free). I am more of south beachy-whole grain cook, if anything. But I...
by Flora Caputo | Nov 18, 2012 | Crafting, Uncategorized
Oh, Pinterest. Curse you. I just keep pinning endless cool, crafty things that stare back at me weekly, taunting me with the question, “HELLO? When do you plan on making me?” I decided to set aside some time this weekend to make this pretty easy yarn...
by Flora Caputo | Nov 16, 2012 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
What I wanted to call this post is “My digital reader is giving me ADD.” But that is really only part of my story as it has come to trying to switch my reading habits from paper to digital. I have been at odds with this topic for a few years now. I know...
by Flora Caputo | Nov 10, 2012 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Many people have been asking how I’ve been doing on Anatabloc since my last entry, and I promised to write one. I felt that my posts were getting boring and redundant. But I guess inquiring minds want to know? I have not scheduled an appointment with my GI...
by Flora Caputo | Nov 6, 2012 | Recipes, Uncategorized
‘Dear pig, are you willing to sell for one shillingYour ring?’ Said the Piggy, ‘I will.’So they took it away, and were married next dayBy the Turkey who lives on the hill.They dined on mince, and slices of quince,Which they ate with a runcible spoon;And hand in hand,...
by Flora Caputo | Nov 4, 2012 | Gardening, Uncategorized
I read an old Jerry Baker book from the library recently, where he explained a simple way to compost leaves through the Winter months. Rather than tossing extra raked leaves in the garbage, using it towards good compost come Spring sounded perfect. So we gave it a try...
by Flora Caputo | Nov 3, 2012 | Recipes, Uncategorized
I recently had some guests over who’s daughter was gluten-free. I made a crepe lasagna for the main meal, using potato starch for the crepes instead of flour. And I made a dip with sweet potato chips and these nuts as a nosh to go with our wine while dinner was...
