Not long ago, the online magazine “Organic Authority” named San Francisco the best city in the US for living the “organic foodie Lifestyle” — which may make you wonder: what exactly is an organic food lifestyle? Does this lifestyle extend beyond the foods that we buy? Our answer is yes, and we’ll tell you why. What Is… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Food Philosophy
The Weekly Thought – Organic Produce Delivery Update
The Weekly Thought What are you going to do to make the world better tomorrow? Two years from now will be the second decade of the New Millennium. Therefore, for perspective, contrast this fact with the “Roaring Twenties” of the last century. I already feel the change beginning to happen. Like oil slowly being poured… Read more »
Ready For The New Year
I am excited for what the New Year will usher in less than a month from now. As it is true that we nourish and sustain ourselves with local organic produce, it is also true that we nourish and sustain our realities by the actions we create. Each choice we make is one of infinite… Read more »
California Seasonal Winter Fruit Availability
This week was interesting for us all as we returned to the normalcy of post-Thanksgiving. Although for me, finding out today that we can get California blueberries and limes for next week doesn’t seem normal and I love it. Additionally, last week was the end of a bountiful and unseasonably long California Kiet mango season…. Read more »
Mother Earth’s Comforts Of Autumn
As the days shrink; the nights become longer, earlier. At sunset Mother Earth comforts us in her shadow and lulls us to sleep. The rays of light from our closest star, the sun, now approach the axis of our planet at a steeper angle. We people feel this imperceptible effect on our circadian rhythm as… Read more »
The Real Truth About Grocery Retail and Why Amazon Is Smart to Capitalize on It
We know what some people are thinking: Amazon just caved. Instead of trying to develop their own ‘brand’ of retail, they basically ‘gave up’ and sought to buy out a brick-and-mortar brand, because they think they can’t compete with the local lifestyle, and maybe even the organic quality and sustainability of real whole foods. It seems… Read more »
10 Reasons Why Farmer Markets Are WAY Better Than Grocery Stores
Thanks to Farmer Markets, You Don’t Need to Be a Master Chef
Don’t get us wrong, though: we know you love to cook. But not everyone the MASTER CHEF of the Bay Area (that is you) knows everything about the culinary arts, so it does help a ton to get some great advice and save you the time of research and testing in your kitchen. How’s that for convenience? Something… Read more »
With Organic Farmer Markets, You KNOW Where Your Food Comes From
How do you truly know where that meat in a box comes from at the grocery store? You don’t. For all you know, there could be more cardboard in there. And the words on the box don’t mean anything either. This is arguably the best advantage to those organic farmer markets is that there is no mystery — you… Read more »
Farmer Markets Love Their Animals SO Much, and Here’s Why
How happy those animals are directly affects how happy you are! Well, at least your belly. And your health. It’s true: farmer markets pride themselves in organically treating their animals the best possible way — this includes chickens as well as cows. The science is clear: healthier animals results in healthier meats and other products — like… Read more »