March 9, 2014
by Mimi Holtz
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Early March 2014 finally brought rain to Southern California, and everyone was grateful. We had 3.5 inches in a short time, after months without any measurable rainfall. Unfortunately, along with the rain came some powerful winds. I took this photo … Continue reading
February 21, 2014
by Mimi Holtz
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When I first moved to California in 2007, I went to Disneyland. At 22 years old, I was thrilled to finally see the Magic Kingdom that we had watched on television every Sunday night in Vermont. That television show, … Continue reading
December 1, 2013
by Mimi Holtz
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Today I’m relaxing with a cup of coffee and a piece of pumpkin bread, thinking about the past two years of writing Mimi Avocado. When I first started my blog I wasn’t sure how to get started, so I took … Continue reading
November 4, 2013
by Mimi Holtz
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One day last summer I invited some blogging friends to spend the afternoon at the ranch. We usually take turns hosting a monthly meeting to encourage each other’s goals and share blogging tips, but this time we all needed a … Continue reading
November 1, 2013
by Mimi Holtz
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You are walking through an avocado grove and you notice this tree stump. AND the snake. Do you (a) run? (b) try to touch it? Or do you just stand there and observe? This handsome little guy is a … Continue reading