Things I just learned erva mate is Portuguese for yerba mate – which is the plant Ilex paraguariensis http://flavorsofbrazil.blogspot.com.br/2010/03/chimarrao-gaucho-way-to-drink-erva-mate.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yerba_mate

I have been tagged by The Devotea to rant on about myself Thanks to a post started by Lu Ann, author of The Cup Of Life, I’ve been tagged by Robert (@The_Devotea) to answer a stack of impertinent questions and then link some other poor …