The summer heat is on, so now more than ever it’s important to stay hydrated. It’s easy to keep cool and quench your thirst without breaking the bank when following these money-saving tips, all included in the latest issue of The Whole Deal. 1. Brew your Own. We love the convenience of our bottled 365 [...]
Money-Saving Tips for Staying Hydrated
Posted July 27th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
Announcing Whole Kids Foundation
Posted July 26th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
Whole Foods Market is proud to announce the recently established Whole Kids Foundation. Through partnerships with schools, educators and like-minded organizations, the Foundation aims to make an impact on ending childhood obesity and help children reach optimal wellness by supporting access to nutritious food choices. One of the Foundation’s first projects kicks off this fall. [...]
Alaska Troll-Caught Coho Salmon on Sale Friday
Posted July 26th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
We’ve got your fresh, wild Alaska salmon here! This Friday only, our troll-caught Coho salmon will be on sale for .99 a pound. Our buyers in Alaska work directly with fishermen and processors to bring you wild salmon as soon as they start running. It’s never frozen which means you get that incomparable fresh summer [...]
DIY Compost Tumbler Info Package
Posted July 26th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
It’s been a LONG time since I posted anything new here – as mentioned in the welcome msg (above, if you are on the homepage), I’ve been putting most of my focus on Red Worm Composting as of late. I did however want to announce a new project of mine – and one that’s very [...]
Australian First
Posted July 26th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
Australian first: Commercial building trigeneration precinct for Sydney Investa and Origin Two players in Australia’s corporate landscape switched on a brand new system to generate lower-emissions electricity at Coca-Cola Place in North Sydney and share its benefits with Deutsche Bank Place across the harbour. In a first for Australia, the NSW Minister for Resources and [...]
Fridge Door Organics
Posted July 25th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
You wouldn’t think there’d be much opportunity for a better choice when it comes to something as simple as mustard, and for the most part, there isn’t…unless you care whether the mustard seed it’s made from was sprayed with toxic and persistent pesticides or herbicides and whether some of those chemicals may have ended up [...]
Cool as a Crunchy Cucumber
Posted July 25th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
I remember having dinner at my sister’s house years ago when my oldest niece Emily, who was then about 10, watched her mother slice cucumbers for the salad. She picked one up and declared, “I know what these are! These are for your eyes!” Emily was right; cucumbers are one of those special foods that [...]
Win our Party Picks Basket
Posted July 24th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
I think Garth and Wayne (of Wayne’s World) said it best with their signature catchphrase: “Party time, excellent!!!” Despite the seasonal heat (or maybe because of it!) there are always plenty to of reasons to throw a summer party. Are you hosting a pool party? A luau? Perhaps a jazzy twinkle-lit summer soirée or a [...]
Coastal Destinations
Posted July 24th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
Traveling on vacation this summer? Don’t forget that many of our stores are around the corner from some of your favorite summer destinations! Does a summer breeze make YOU feel fine? (If you’ve got a certain early 70’s soft rock song stuck in your head now, we’re on the same wavelength!) The salty summer breeze [...]
Bucket of Berries
Posted July 23rd, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
In this ongoing blog series, Christine, a budget-minded first-time Mom and Team Member, explores ways to create healthy, organic foods that appeal to both baby and husband. See other posts on making vegetable soup out of a pea base, a carrot ginger soup from locally grown carrots, finger foods, zucchini pesto and a green smoothie. [...]