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CAN’T FIND WATERMELONS? BLAME PUMPKINS!

Last week, I posted a “Second Slice” entry that asked an important question: Why don’t people carve watermelons at Halloween?…

RECIPE: WATERMELON MARSHMALLOW PUFFS WITH CHOCOLATE DUST

I chose to feature this recipe for the same reason I choose any watermelon recipe: It looked simple and delicious.…

FEATURED ANIMAL EATING WATERMELON: A CHIPMUNK

I’ve been posting videos of animals eating watermelon for about a year now, and I’ve come to the conclusion that…

THE MAKING OF A WATERMELON STEAK

A few years ago, I featured a recipe for something called a “watermelon steak.” It’s an appetizer served at a…

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

The not-so-scary “jack-o’-melon” above was carved by yours truly and sits proudly on the front doorstep of our house. I’m…

SEPTEMBER PRIZE: THE WATERMELON NECKLACE

In my opinion, every watermelon lover should own at least one piece of watermelon jewelry or clothing. For me, it’s…

FOUR WATERMELON MEALS TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL BREAKFAST MONTH

Ever since we were kids, we were told that “breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” If that’s…

2012 WATERMELON SEED SPITTING CONTEST: THE RESULTS ARE IN

Last week marked the culmination of months of planning: I had achieved my watermelon lover’s dream of competing in a…

FEATURED PHOTO: A ROADSIDE TREAT

As I’ve mentioned before, I love old pictures, even if they’re pictures of complete strangers. I found this photo of…

BACK-TO-SCHOOL RECIPE: WATERMELON KEBABS

The kids are back in school (as evidenced by the collective “Hooray!” from moms and dads nationwide). Even though my…