Today I am thankful for key lime pie. As a young girl I grew up in an area where key lime pie was both well known and well loved. Mind you, this was not just any old kind of key lime pie; it was the real thing. And everywhere you went you knew that if …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #319
Today I am thankful for edamame. According to edamame.com, edamame is "a green vegetable more commonly known as a soybean, harvested at the peak of ripening right before it reaches the 'hardening' time." I discovered edamame within the past three years when a former co-worker and I decided to have dinner at a sushi bar …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #312
Today I am thankful for ice. I went with a friend of mine to a restaurant that was new to both of us one evening last week. That restaurant, known for its Jamaican cuisine, was conveniently located and, for the most part, the food that it offered was decent. Yet, the one thing that has …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #307
Today I am thankful for applesauce. Applesauce is one of those food items that has such a nostalgic effect on me. Every time that I eat applesauce it reminds me of when, as a little girl, I used to want applesauce all of the time – when we went out to eat at restaurants, when …
