Another month, another video of an animal chowing down on some juicy watermelon. This month’s video features Cooper the cat. Later in the video, Cooper competes with his canine brothers for a shot at the watermelon. Incidentally, Cooper’s little brother, Pancake, isn’t such a fan of watermelon. Not … [Read more...]

I’m pretty sure I eat more peanut butter and jelly sandwiches now than I did when I was a kid. I’m not sure why, I just do. I’m more of a peanut butter and jam or peanut butter and preserves kind of guy, too. I’m not a big fan of jelly, which is technically made only from fruit juice and doesn’t … [Read more...]

The following was posted here on What About Watermelon a long time ago, but I recently painted my shed and I thought of this entry while I was picking out colors. For a split second, I thought about creating a watermelon shed, but I talked myself out of it. Stupid self. Always talking me out of … [Read more...]

I realize I’ve been using a lot of exclamation points in my blog entry titles lately – three this month already and it’s only the 11th – but that’s because it’s spring and it’s an exciting time of the year for me. Since it’s an exciting time (for a lot of people, not just me), I wanted to … [Read more...]

I like soup. My wife also likes soup (really, who doesn’t?) except in the summer. “It’s too hot for soup,” she’ll say. I kind of understand her reasoning. A nice hot bowl of soup will warm you up on a cold winter day, so it stands to reason that it’ll do the same on a summer day when you might want … [Read more...]

Before I introduce our three dessert category What About Watermelon Recipe Contest finalists, I should tell you that it wasn’t easy choosing just three recipes in each category from all the recipes submitted. They were all awesome recipes and if I could have had 20 or 30 finalists in each category, … [Read more...]

Listed below to torture you and make you really, really hungry are the three finalists in the “Everything Else” category of the What About Watermelon Recipe Contest. Take a look and decide which one you like the best. The polls to determine the winner will open on Saturday! (I know I said yesterday … [Read more...]

The last category in our What About Watermelon Recipe Contest is for beverages. These refreshing and simple recipes are all worth a close look. After you’ve reviewed them, don’t forget to stop by the blog tomorrow to vote for your favorite! ——————— Whistling Watermelon Drink SUBMITTED BY: … [Read more...]

Yes, I know this is yet another May entry with an exclamation point in the title, but if there’s an entry this month to get excited about, it’s this one. That’s because the polls are now open to determine the winner of our watermelon recipe contest. (See poll in the sidebar on the right.) It … [Read more...]