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Vocal for Local!

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Vocal for Local!

 This guest post written by my lovely friend and local nutritionist extraordinaire Cordelia McFadyen arrived in my mailbox at the perfect time. I had to get a new phone yesterday, so had spent the better part of my Saturday afternoon in a mega mall, consuming expensive products from the box store chain. By the time I got home, I'd felt that my soul had been sucked right out of me.  I can assure you, whenever I purchase locally made items direct from the creator, my soul feels nourished.  As the popularity of farmers' markets and craft shows rises, I'm...

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About That Pride Flag

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About That Pride Flag
We’re deep into Pride month, and I’ve been hemming and ha-ing for weeks about whether or not it’s appropriate for me to post a rainbow or trans flag on my Singing Bowl Granola social media pages.

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Buy Less, Buy Better

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Buy Less, Buy Better
We are products of our culture, but we are not victims to it. We can choose to step out of mindless consumption and into simplicity. 

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Where Does It Come From? Part 1

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Where Does It Come From? Part 1
I am always researching the ethical and environmental components of my ingredients, aiming to source those which are most aligned with my values.

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New Year Musings Part 2 - The Sour Stench of Greed

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New Year Musings Part 2 - The Sour Stench of Greed
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again – running a business puts you in a position of social responsibility.

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