How Are Chocolates Made From Cacao?

Everyone loves chocolates! If you want to learn how chocolates are made, come to Gran Verde, and experience how cacao beans become your melt-in-the-mouth chocolate goodness!

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To Live, To Love, To Learn, To Leave a Legacy… and To Laugh Along The Way.

The tagline encapsulates the way I intend to live the rest of my life. It shows the continued aspiration to live a life well-lived, highlighting the key aspects that contribute to a meaningful and fulfilling existence, while adding laughter now to enjoy its essence. Each component – living, loving, learning, and leaving a legacy – plays a unique role in shaping my experiences and relationships that may impact the world around us. Adding laughter puts the joy and the fun – and the life! – in the journey.

The Caitlin Clark Effect

A new era for women’s basketball is upon us. Barring any injuries, minus some haters in the WNBA and other unforeseen circumstances, Caitlin Clark could change the game of women’s basketball in the way the dynamic duo of Larry Bird and Magic Johnson, or the majestic solo air show of Michael Jordan, has done for the NBA. Changing the game, putting women’s basketball on a platform that has never been available before. We wonder what’s in store for the league with Caitlin joining them.

Hitting Another Milestone

Blogging has not only been personally fulfilling and enjoyable, it has been rewarding to me. It has been a therapeutic process that has helped me clarify my thoughts, and gain a deeper understanding of myself, my environment and the global community that surround us.

When One Door Closes, Another Door Opens

Sometimes, just when you think you have everything figured out, life throws you a curveball. It could be at work, it could be at home, it could be in any circumstance that you thought you had under your control. It’s like a vicious uppercut that hits you right in the face; and it leaves you dazed, disappointed and so full of self-doubt.

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