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How I became a FitFluential Ambassa...

Posted by Xiomara on Jan 17, 2013 | 6 comments

Last summer, while we were on vacation, I came across a twitter message indicating a deadline was coming up for the FitFluential Ambassador program. FitFluential is a nationwide group of people sharing their healthy lifestyle choices...

Green Beans or Yellow Wax Beans? Yo...

Posted by Xiomara on Jan 11, 2013 | 0 comments

If you’ve been to our market, you know we regularly have the same produce every day. Tomatoes, Romaine, Avocadoes, Apples and Pears. Green beans are also another item which is always readily available. Sometimes we get lucky...

Pork Chops and Apples in the Crock ...

Posted by Xiomara on Jan 11, 2013 | 0 comments

In my search to have dinner ready when we get home, I continue to find new crock pot recipes. My latest find, is this Crock Pot Pork and Apples from Eat, Live, Run. Her recipes are usually easy to follow and don’t require a lot...

New Year’s Eve Traditions

Posted by Xiomara on Dec 29, 2012 | 1 comment

Does your family have special New Year’s Eve traditions? Living in Plant City, we get a lot of customer requests for black eye peas for their New Year’s Eve dinner. That was a new one for me. Apparently, black eye...

World Famous Strawberry Shortcake i...

Posted by Xiomara on Dec 23, 2012 | 0 comments

As soon as we start planting our strawberry plants, the phones at the market start ringing. People calling and emailing wanting to know when will we start serving our Strawberry Shortcake. The disappointment in their voice is...

Parkesdale Market gets an upgrade

Posted by Xiomara on Dec 22, 2012 | 0 comments

When was the last time you stopped by our market? If you’ve come by and seen a lot of heavy machinery keep reading and I’ll tell you why… The girls have had a lot of fun with all the heavy equipment at the market....