Tag Archives: organic

Pura Vida! part 1

Posted on April 29, 2013 by claudiasquips

When I signed up for a yoga retreat in Costa Rica last November it was a no-brainer – we were to spend seven days at an eco-lodge that also happened to be a biodynamic farm. The yoga was almost an … Continue reading →

Posted in Ecology, Fruits, Natural Health, Organic Food | Tagged biodynamic, Costa Rica, farm, Finca Luna Nueva, organic, yoga | 3 Comments

Let’s Celebrate!

Posted on November 8, 2012 by alyssabdh

MOMs has so much to celebrate this time of year: We’ve got our new Waldorf store’s grand opening tomorrow through Sunday. After a tricky planning & setting phase, and major storm threats, we’re thrilled to have the support of the … Continue reading →

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Finally! MOMs in Merrifield.. and Tips for Shopping at MOMs

Posted on September 11, 2012 by alyssabdh

Thursday is the big day! MOMs in Merrifield will open at the Mosaic District at Lee Hwy & Gallows Rd in Fairfax, Virginia. Here’s our detailed map. Merrifield MOMs is possibly our most exciting venue to date — as always, … Continue reading →

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New Rockville MOMs Opens Tomorrow!

Posted on May 2, 2012 by MOM's Organic Market

We’re super-excited to be opening our new Rockville MOMs location tomorrow. After 16 years in our previous storefront on Parklawn Drive, we’ve realized we need more parking and a more navigable layout for our tried and true (and patient) Rockville customers. … Continue reading →

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Update: Adventures in Juicing

Posted on April 5, 2012 by alyssabdh

In just about 3 weeks, the juicing adventure has paid off by way of a dramatic decrease in headaches, and about 9 pounds lost. While I’m not fasting, I’ve scaled back on snacks and treats and replaced most carbs with … Continue reading →

Posted in Fruits, Natural Health, Organic Food, Vegetables | Tagged biking, diet, exercise, fruit, headaches, juicing, migraines, organic, raw food, running, vegetables, weight loss | 3 Comments

Unemployment, Christmas, and $8

Posted on December 7, 2010 by alyssabdh

In the parking lot in front of MOM’s Bowie this weekend I found a wad of cash. Unraveling the wad, I see its only $8 but it includes a dry cleaner receipt which shows the name & phone number of … Continue reading →