Right Back There

Daily writing prompt
Which food, when you eat it, instantly transports you to childhood?

I go back there – right back to childhood – mangoes take me there every time.

This was our ‘junk food’ especially in the summer months. It’s so funny that now I have to buy mangoes, back then I would walk past mangoes on the ground.

My friends who are still living in my island home often post these pictures to torment me. There is a mango for every palate – even the sophisticated ones.

You have not finished a mango until it looks like this! God smiled on us when He gave us this amazing fruit.

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An educator, author, a mom, friend, and a girl who loves that Her heavenly Father loves doing life with her. Passionate about introducing others to the Christ who heals hearts among other things....

11 thoughts on “Right Back There

  1. Growing up in the Midwest, I didn’t have my first mango till age eighteen, while serving as a short-term missionary in Honduras, many years ago. SO delicious! They were part of my breakfast, lunch, and dinner until I broke out in a bad case of hives! ‘Had to forego the mangoes after that, sad to say.

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