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GARDENING/ CRAFT: All About Cold Tolerant Annuals and How To Make a Laundry Basket Planter
I guess I could not have timed this video and post any better, as we are sitting today in a Chicago snow blizzard a week before Easter in the middle of April. As I write this, I am looking at my poor magnolia buds, wondering if the are D.O.A. This is pretty...
CRAFT: Upcycled Bottle and Beaded Wire Hummingbird Feeder
We have been trying to entice hummingbirds to our property for years, and it has only been recently since I have been putting more native flowers in the garden, that I have been seeing them. I was hoping to make some homemade nectar and a glittery, pretty feeder using...
CRAFT and VIDEO: Make a Large Leaf Cement Birdbath with Quickrete Quick Set Cement
You may have seen this garden project all over the interwebs. I have always wanted to try it myself, and as the weather is warming up, my attention has turned to garden projects. This one has been on my list for quite a while. Cement is a messy endeavor, just check...
RECIPE: Street Food Korean Firecracker Sesame Chicken
Street food is so much fun, whether you frequent food trucks or aimlessly walk around markets state-side or overseas, these dishes are simple, small in size yet packed with flavor. Making a dish like this for your family is a great option for a weeknight. Just put a...
RECIPE: Pasta Carbo-Vera
Today is all about mash-ups. Is it beef jerky or pork bacon? BOTH! Is it pasta primavera or pasta carbonara? BOTH! You don't need to decide on one or the other when you can have both! You can have the lower fat and protein-rich beef in BACON form. And you can have the...
RECIPE: Make Miso Soup from Scratch and Bringing Zen into Dinner
There is nothing quite like holding a steamy bowl of miso soup, cupped in your hands while breathing in that soupy-salty-goodness with a hint of briny seaweed scent. It is almost a form of meditation, even for that 30 seconds. It soothes the soul and calms...
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.
Feel free to contact me on social media or through the contact form.
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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