Plump berries. Juicy melon. Succulent peaches and plums. Summer is even more delicious when punctuated with fresh fruit. Fruit so flavorful and luscious that you can't help but let it drip down your chin and into the kitchen sink. Of course, we swoon for fruit dessert, all dolled up with sugar and spice but there are more interesting ways to enjoy it. Recently, I had the pleasure of picking blueberries at Thunderbird Farm in Broken Arrow. Even though my kids are 2 and 4, it was a fun activity for all of us. We stayed an hour, which is plenty of time to pick enough for eating, freezing and jamming. We left with more than six pounds of berries, three pounds picked and three pounds purchased. I...
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