I bought my first watermelon of the season yesterday. Yum! So tasty! I love this time of the year when fresh, yummy watermelon begins to appear in the grocery stores. I grew up in the South and cold watermelon was a nightly treat on those hot summer nights. As a kid, I just knew that […]
Cool Down With Watermelon
In my family, summertime was watermelon time. Almost every night after dinner, my mom would shoo us outside with a bowl of giant watermelon slices to munch on. Now, with the incredible heat hitting Portland this weekend and seeing watermelon starting to line the shelves of my grocery store, I feel a longing for those […]
The Goodness of Tomatoes
As we move towards the end of summer, I am loving the bounty of the summer fruits and vegetables. No fruit says summer more to me than tomatoes. I love that you can have a single bush on your back porch and be overwhelmed with yummy goodness. As well as being tasty, tomatoes also offer […]
