You know what day it is? That's right. National Strawberry Day. Strawberries are one of my favorite fruits. I love a juicy, ripe strawberry that's been freshly picked. I've never met a juicy strawberry I didn't like. :) Strawberry Facts They are full of antioxidants. Nutrition information: good source of Vitamin C, folate, potassium, fiber, and manganese. How it gets its name--there's one legend (out of several) that states that back in the nineteenth century, strawberries got their ...
National Pistachio Day!
Did you know that today is National Pistachio Day? It is! I love pistachios, and thankfully they're a guilt-free treat as long as I eat them in moderation. :P Here are some neat facts about pistachios: They're full of fiber - one serving of pistachios gives you as much fiber as you'd get from eating 2 plums! It is one of only two nuts mentioned in the Bible (Genesis 43:11). It takes at least eight years before the first crop is ready. After that time, it's able to bear fruit for ...
New host & Fresh beginning!
I've decided to make a fresh start with my blog, and to launch my own domain name. It's been a big step, and it has been a lot of work. It took a lot of time to dig through all of the free themes, all of the neat plugins at Wordpress, and then setting everything up seemed like an endless task! I began writing things down that needed to be done, because I found myself with as many as twenty open windows on my browser. I was overwhelmed! This is all a learning process for me. Learning about SEO ...
