Category Archives: Organic Food

It’s Lemon Thyme!

Fresh herbs off the truck this week–rosemary, spearmint and lemon thyme from A Thyme to Plant Herb Farm in Glen Allen, VA!  Ever wonder what the difference is between thyme and lemon thyme? Did they crossbreed lemon and thyme and … Continue reading

Posted in Local, Organic Food, Recipes | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

College Park MOMs is Expanding!

August 19th will be our expansion celebration in College Park. We’re thrilled to be giving our longtime customers here in College Park wider aisles for comfortable shopping and navigation, a gorgeous Produce department (still 100% certified organic – no exceptions, … Continue reading

Posted in Children, Energy Resources, Family, Local, News, Organic Food, Recycling | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

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

Posted in Children, Composting, Employment, Energy Resources, Family, Fruits, Green Careers, Natural Health, News, Organic Food, Pets, Recycling, Vegetables | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

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

Posted in Children, Fruits, Natural Health, Organic Food | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

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

Posted in Children, Family, Fruits, Holidays, Organic Food | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Low Income Does Not Equal Low Standards

One of the great things I have noticed over the past several months at MOM’s is how many people are coming in and asking if they can use public assistance (“food stamps”) to pay for their purchases. I see this … Continue reading

Posted in Children, Employment, Family, Organic Food, Vegetables | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Re: A Hungry Artists’s Food Year in Review

“Every year is known for something specific and 2010 was no different as it was OFFICIALLY THE YEAR OF FOOD. From the spot-on trends in late 2009 (Epicurious, Food Channel, The Daily Beast) to the emergence of Ruth Bourdain, everyone … Continue reading

Posted in Holidays, Organic Food, Vegetables | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment