Category Archives: Fruits

Herndon-bound: New MOM’s Opening October 28th-31st

Its only 2 days until our newest store, in Herndon VA, opens!  We’ve got tons of fun stuff going on this weekend to entertain our newest local community. One of our most popular events, E-cycle, will be available all weekend … Continue reading

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The Worms Know Best

Growing up, at least when it came to apples, “wormy” and “organic” were synonymous, and meant the very best! During fall visits to my grandparent’s house in Virginia, I would run first thing to the orchard to see if the … Continue reading

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Crispin Cloudy Unfiltered Hard Cider

Hurricane Irene ran summer out of this town, right quick. The cool evenings of fall have moved in and stomped out the warm late afternoons. In preparation for the new season, friends and I conducted a Crispin Taste Review of … Continue reading

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Timonium Update!

We’re in full-swing now, setting up our Timonium store and its going very well.  I’m a big fan of the customer service desk, shown here during installation.  Its made from many environmentally-friendly materials by a local custom woodworker.   As … Continue reading

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What Would Goldilocks Do?

Yes, it’s true, my inner child longs for those salty, greasy pale yellow sticks they call French fries every once and awhile but my jaw hit the floor when I saw the commercial for Mickey D’s newest menu item: Oatmeal. … Continue reading

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Blood Oranges on a Snow Day

Yesterday my brother made a blood orange sorbet.  For months now, he had been asking “when is MOMs getting blood oranges?!” And we finally had a huge bag of luscious organic blood oranges sitting in the fridge. My brother is … Continue reading

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