

Green Avocado Smoothie (V, DF, GF, Soy-free, Egg-free)
When I planted my first garden in my current home, I researched a hardy winter green for my local area (Central Texas). I decided upon Swiss chard and it is hardy indeed! I nearly ignored it and it just kept showing me love. In fact, after a full growing season, it died back during the winter but then re-sprouted all on its own the next spring. It just kept growing! Inspired by this nutritious and persistent leafy green, I created a yummy smoothie so I could use up some of my


Persimmons - A Fruit Worth Trying!
Have you tried a persimmon? It tastes a bit like an apple and an orange combined. It's delicious on it's own or in a simple fruit salad. Try something you've never tried before today! Just like I tell my kids, "Try it, try it, you just might like it!"