by Flora Caputo | Jun 8, 2008 | Gardening, Uncategorized
First of all, grass is NOT NATIVE to North America. Grass species were brought here from England and France, among other places. England has a much different climate than areas of North America, so growing grass will ALWAYS take a lot of resources, time, and sadly,...
by Flora Caputo | May 24, 2008 | Books, Uncategorized
Well, if you like Italy and a juicy historical fiction novel, you will like this book. This is based on the history of the power-hungry Duke of Milan who marries one sister but has an affair with another. Meanwhile, Leonardo Da Vinci is brought to life through...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 10, 2008 | Recipes, Uncategorized
updated 11/2/19 It is only from much trial and error that I share these tips with you. I have been part of two book clubs over the past 25 years, and a wine and dinner club the past 17. I have a huge Italian family, and my husband is part of a large family, too. So I...
by Flora Caputo | Feb 8, 2008 | Recipes, Uncategorized
We vacation in Michigan every year, and one of my favorite things to do is to buy fresh, farmstand fruit in Michigan and bake like a madwoman. This past year, I bought extra blueberries and tried my hand at freezing them to use later in the year. It was very easy....
