Hi all =) Well, as for my up-cycling, re-purposing, revamping, baby clothes go, I discovered a cute trick I wanted to share with you! I took one of Rebecca’s outgrown skirts (too tight around the waist…at 4 months olds, my muchkin eats!) and took out the elastic. I then made a 1\2 inch seam and[…]
Ciao Everyone! I am so excited to announce my new eBook filled with authentic Sicilian recipes! When I mean authentic, I mean authentic! Being married to a Sicilian and living in Sicily, it’s no wonder I decided to create a cookbook filled with delicious recipes for you to try. If you happen to be of[…]
Hi Everyone! As many of you know, I am on a roll when it comes to re-purposing Rebecca’s outgrown clothes. So I wanted to share a clever trick with you. My 4 month old is a big drooler. She loves to smile and as a result, drools all over her shirt. So rather than keep[…]
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Hi all =) It’s summer here in Sicily and my in-laws gave me some fresh zucchini (bumper crop) from their garden. So wanting to use the zucchini but not wanting to spend too much time in the kitchen (our 4 month old needed mommy) I decided to let the oven prepare lunch =) So I[…]
Hi Everyone =) Well, as you know, I’ve been practising with old baby clothes since Rebecca is growing up so fast! In the process, I’ve learned some things I hope will help any new beginner at sewing. So here they are, my tips and tricks that may help you on your journey to sewing =)[…]
Hi eveyone =) Having a new baby keeps you very busy, can I get a witness? So here’s a super easy and deliciously quick marinade for chicken. You can use any cut of chicken you like (strips, breast, drumsticks, etc.) and then cook it however you desire (stove top grill, BBQ, bake, or pan fry).[…]
Hi Everyone! A few days ago, I received an email to my blog from a sweet Brazilian lady who lives in Spain. She wrote telling me she saw my recipe “Quick 2 ingredient Pesto and Ricotta” recipe and made it using “Pesto Rosso” (made with tomato sauce\sun dried tomatoes) instead. She said it turned out[…]
Ciao Everyone =) Just wanted to share with you a typical dish you will find if and when you ever come to Sicily! It’s called Scacce and very typical of the town where I live. Scacce is dough that you run through a pasta maker to get it paper thin and then fill with yummy[…]
As a first time mom, it was no surprise I was clueless to a lot of baby signs our newborn was giving me at the beginning. My mother was a tremendous help and gave me a lot of advice and tips to help Rebecca ease into her new world; and some I learned on my[…]