June 22, 2012
by Mimi Holtz
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When I was growing up in Vermont, we eagerly awaited our fresh garden tomatoes like most people look forward to Christmas. The growing season is so short in New England that many of the tomatoes in our garden would still … Continue reading
June 13, 2012
by Mimi Holtz
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When I was a young child in school, my greatest joy was discovering something new to learn. Every day was exciting then, with new skills, new stories, and new ways of seeing the world. I would go to sleep at … Continue reading
June 1, 2012
by Mimi Holtz
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For the past several weeks I have been on a mission to find yellow mangoes. Ever since the National Mango Board sent us a box of fresh mangoes and other assorted goodies after Camp Blogaway, I’ve been trying to recreate … Continue reading
May 20, 2012
by Mimi Holtz
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Do you enjoy quinoa? Our family has been experimenting with quinoa during the past year. Even though quinoa is considered to be a whole grain, it’s actually a seed. It was a staple for thousands of years in the … Continue reading
May 19, 2012
by Mimi Holtz
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On a farm, Saturday morning is a work day just like any other day. Now that our children are grown and I am no longer meeting school buses or driving to after-school activities, Saturdays really do seem like a normal … Continue reading