farmers market

Mexican Market

Today we had a great adventure. We went to a Farmers’ Market in Jarretaderas. This is a neighboring colony to Nuevo Vallarta.  They have their market every Tuesday and it brings everyone together. I enjoyed watching the locals pick out their tomatoes, limes and pineapples. The items we purchased included avocados, peppers, onions, pineapples, tomatoes, bananas, mangos, jalapeños, cilantro, strawberries and lettuce. We love to make salsa, guacamole, and fresh salads while we are on vacation. If you have the…

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Celebration Baked Beans

Good morning! See what happens when you procastinate? You end up writing your blog before you go to work at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday morning. That’s ok. We had an exciting week. This week was The Butcher’s 50th High School reunion. A shout out to everyone who worked to make the celebration of Norton High School’s class of ’63 reunion such a success. Brookside was a very gracious host, and fun was had by all. I am not the only one…

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Container Gardening

We are now in the middle of May.  Today was absolutely beautiful.  It feels like summer is right around the corner.  I told you about Farmer Brown in my last blog.  Last Saturday Farmer Brown and Joyce stopped at Sherman Provision and they did not come empty handed.  They brought me a beautiful bushy tomato plant.  Tom said it would produce yellow tomatoes in between the size of a cherry tomato and a regular tomato.  I can’t wait.  There is something…

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Farmers Market Thursday at Sherman Provision

The Farmers Market will once again be in the Sherman Provision parking lot from 3:30 to 6:30 Thursday afternoon.  We have some wonderful vendors.  We have a man from Wadsworth who makes exquisite jewelry.  I would love to get one of his creations.  Someone remind the Butcher that the Butcher’s wife’s birthday is this month.  Also, Bobbi is there every week with her lotions, soaps, and lip balms.  This is a great way to get some of your Christmas shopping done,…

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