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Some of our favorite combinations from this past year.
 | In round two of 10$ Jar gifts,I had a great time making a Sweet N’ Spicy Sugar Scrub. A gift like this you can give alone,or make a basket filled with a music you like,a nice face clothe,some aromatherapy candles and maybe some homemade sugar cookies. This jar cost $9.09. Santa Continue reading Homemade Jar Gifts Under 10$… We order a limited number of range-raised turkeys from Diestel Turkey Ranch in Sonora,California,which are processed to order, flash-frozen, and delivered direct to us the week before Thanksgiving and Christmas. These birds are frozen only on the exterior, so the interior stays fresh without requiring a long defrost time. We will start taking Continue reading Diestel Turkeys for the Holidays Nordic Natural’s omega products are a favorite of many co-op shoppers,and we are happy to continue to extend the line by offering their Omega Minis. These strawberry-flavored soft gels are smaller than Nordic’s original Omega,but have the same double-strength formula. Each serving (2 soft gels) has 600 mg of omega-3 oils,which Continue reading Nordic Natural’s Omega Minis Flax oil is something worth adding to your daily food routine,but unless you make a morning smoothie it can sometimes be daunting. Barlean’s,our local processor of great organic flax oil and other products,has passed on some helpful tips and recipes to help us all with our daily flax fix. 1. Mix it Continue reading Flax Attack I know it is winter,but when is a bad time for a refreshing summer drink? Never..right?? This Cucumber Coolant is so restorative it so many ways. I made this beverage last night and it was a huge hit. It is a non alcoholic drink,but I feel a splash of gin would be AMAZING!! Continue reading Thirsty? Try this!!! Last night I taught a class ALL on coconut,and let me tell you it was delish!! We started off with a Pumpkin Coconut Cream soup,that was velvety smooth. The spices of cardamom and turmeric made it pop in mouth and a feast for your eyes. After the soup we devoured my favorite meal Continue reading In the Kitchen with Jill… Visit the Co-op’s Health and Beauty Aids section and you’ll find a host of festive gifts from your favorite body care companies,including Zum from Indigo Wild. Refresh your home and bathroom with an array of hand made all natural products. From classic frankincence and myrrh to spearmint and grapefruit –you’re gonna feel and Continue reading Holiday Zum Gifts in HABA Frying up some delicious tradition Celebrate Chanukah,the Festival of Light this December 8th-16th with the comforts of family and food. During this traditional Jewish holiday it is customary to enjoy foods cooked in oil and breads made without leavening. One of the most delicious holiday foods is latkes –fried potato pancakes. These Continue reading Homemade Chanukah Latkes Hanukkah begins in the evening of Saturday, December 8, 2012, and ends in the evening of Sunday, December 16, 2012. Our Mercantile Department has a great many fun gifts for your 8 days of Hanukkah. We have a little something for everyone.
Good brews under the boughs The decorating elves have been busy at the Co-op,putting up lights,gifts and even a real live holiday tree decorated with beautiful ornaments and peppermint treats. And what’s under that tree,nestled between the meat department and cheese island? Seasonal winter micro brews –a perfect gift for Continue reading Skagit Brew Corner:Under the Tree Time to think about all of the citrus fruit that are starting up! The navel oranges are fully delicious and brightly colored @ $1.79 lb. The Rio Star grapefruit from Texas are likewise excellent now,with a deep ruby red flesh. Satsumas are down to $2.49 lb or $9.99/ 5lb box,also highly delicious,very Continue reading The Produce Report:November 26 –Dec 3 ,2012 So many choices! It’s officially the holiday shopping season! Visit our Co-op’s Mercantile loft for a wonderful assortment of local and consciously crafted artisan gifts for everyone on your list. Be sure to browse the new “Holiday Stocking Stuffer”area,with carefully selected items of smaller sized gifts for all ages. Find stylish and Continue reading Holiday Stocking Stuffers in Mercantile SLOW MONEY NORTHWEST ANNOUNCES NEW MATCHING FUNDS PROGRAM “Seeds of Success” to Help Beginning Farmers in Washington Build Key Assets MT. VERNON,Wash. (November 20,2012) – In an effort to help young and beginning farmers and ranchers in the state of Washington grow their businesses,Slow Money Northwest (SMNW) has teamed Continue reading Press Release:Slow Money Northwest Matching Funds Program | |
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