by Flora Caputo | Apr 28, 2015 | Gardening, Uncategorized
It’s time, gardeners! The weather has been on the cool side in the midwest but the garden isn’t waiting for that perfect day-and your plants need some tending. Peonies and roses are my first plants on my to do list. Here, I show you what I do to get nice...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 26, 2015 | Motherhood, Uncategorized
Navigating the tween years can be so tricky.You get through the no-sleep, diaper ridden newborn phase, the toddler tantrum phase and the play ground politics elementary school phase coming out of all of it seemingly unscathed. During the whole journey, this child of...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 25, 2015 | Recipes, Uncategorized
My mission this weekend was to try and make my daughter some gluten free chocolate doughnuts that I could also indulge in while staying on the fast metabolism diet (phase 3). This meant trying to bake with natural birch xylitol as well as using coconut oil and almond...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 20, 2015 | Recipes, Uncategorized
This is a great snack cake for guests or just for a nice treat after a Sunday meal. It’s been in my recipe repertoire for years and I am so excited to finally have foodie photos for you so I can share it here!It has a decadent gooey chocolate bottom that tastes...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 13, 2015 | Motherhood, Uncategorized
This is a story of how our beautiful country with our national, natural treasures can mean so much more than beautiful views and a vacation. It can do something magical for you and your family-and in my case, my daughter.I needed to write this today-the day after...