by Flora Caputo | Apr 26, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized, Urban Cottage Chic
Of all our traditions we have in our family as the weather warms, Easter and Mother’s Day are the most formal of them. As far as Easter goes, we Italians center our holidays around food (usually a meal that is roughly 5 hours long and takes a week of prep!)...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 19, 2014 | Crafting, Uncategorized, Urban Cottage Chic
Easter wreath, how to hereSo yesterday was a day of shopping with my daughter (she wanted to pick another Easter dress), shopping for groceries, and crafting our decor for our shabby chic Easter party.First thing I wanted to get done, was dressing up our urns flanking...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 18, 2014 | Crafting, Recipes, Uncategorized
Prepping for the big day Sunday continues, and guess what I stayed up late (err, like until 1:30 a.m.) doing last night? Decorating these adorable bunny cake pops, and wrapping them in plastic baggies so they stay fresh and perfect for Sunday bunny hunters!Now, I...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 16, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized, Urban Cottage Chic
Today is the first installment of a week long series of posts around my shabby chic Easter celebration for Sunday. You may remember that I did a shabby chic bridal shower a few years ago and I always love doing shabby chic styled parties! I think in a past life, I was...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 14, 2014 | Gardening, Uncategorized
As warmer weather wakes up gardens, it also wakes up neighbors, friends and family. We all become more mobile, more social and more active. Coupled with this are all the spring celebrations and traditions that April, May and June bring.Being from a strict Italian...