J – These are the vegetables and herbs I dream of … Interesting, rare, organically grown … not even fertilizer … and available the day they are picked. Wow! Unfortunately, except for an occasional CSA box, we can’t buy them. They are available only to Azolla Farm customers, a veritable … Continue reading
J – Travel is an attitude, not an activity. This shift in thinking for me has become really apparent in our quest to Find Your Own Local. In a year of doing the Be Mindful. Be Human. blog, I have noticed something about my curiosity: I am interested in lots … Continue reading
J – So ends our year with tomatoes from the Be Mindful. Be Human. garden. Hemingway put it better that I can: And you’ll always love me won’t you? Yes And the rain won’t make any difference? No The rain has come. They’re gone now, but their spirit lingers. We … Continue reading
J — Sad Christina, saying goodbye to her friend Summer. Here’s something to cheer you up as you remember all the wonderful tomatoes and herbs and veggies and ice cream we had. Caprese salad is one of my favorites. It’s the essence of summer all in one salad. Ripe tomatoes. … Continue reading
C — I am having one of those moments. One of those moments where I wish my sarcasm wasn’t taken so seriously. It happens often here at Be Mindful. Be Human. It’s the end of tomato season and we have pounds and pounds of tomatoes. Yellow teardrops, cherry, and better … Continue reading
C — The birds are chirping. The sun is shining. A nice cool breeze is blowing this morning in Sacramento. It’s summer. Lovely summer. The garden is so abundant with fruits and veggies. The only bad thing about summer and the abundance of fruits and veggies is that they all … Continue reading