I woke up this morning and brushed my teeth. I went into…
Author: Laurie Gelb
Laurie Gelb is the Co-op's Member Engagement Specialist. Contact her at LaurieGelb@coopfoodstore.com.
March Soup Fundraiser
You Are All Awesome! Thanks to all of you who purchased the…
Breaking up With Plastic – Part 1
We can’t see them but tiny particles of plastic are everywhere. These…
April 2021 Shred Event
The good folks at SecurShred will be here once again to dispose…
Refill NOT Landfill
Remember those 6 Rs—Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose, Recycle & Rot? This month…
This Month, Celebrate Soup for a Great Cause
The #1 Reason Soups Are So Awesome! They Offer Great Hospitality! Knowing…
What Makes Soup So Awesome?
I love, Love, LOVE Soup—I love eating it and making it. This…
Elephants and Molasses—What’s the Connection?
Last week’s blog post on the super grain fonio prompted several Co-op…
Are All GMOs Created Equal?
Some people see GMOs as the answer to our dilemma on how…
New Start, New Year – Eating for a Healthier Future
Eating a plant-based diet has been shown to lower the risk of…
Is Fonio the Ancient Grain of the Future?
Fonio, the grain the ancient Egyptians deemed worthy of taking to the…
Tips to Help You Get Started with a Plant-Forward Diet in 2021
A plant-based diet, otherwise known as plant-forward eating, can make you healthier…
Try Reduced-Waste Holiday Gift Wrap This Year
The gifts I choose for family require brain power, so when it…
Tis the Season—Keeping it Local and Sustainable while Holiday Giving
The trend of holiday gift giving sometimes leads us to purchase unnecessary…
Thank You for a Successful Paper Shred Event
Thank you all for joining us on a beautiful Saturday morning in…
Did you know that cranberries don’t grow in water? Neither did I
Cool Facts about Cranberries Cranberries do not grow in water. They grow…
2020 Shred Events
The September Shred Event was a huge success, raising over $700. Thank…
We Offered and You Provided—Closing the Loop with Gimme 5
The Gimme 5 collection event was a huge success on Saturday, thanks…