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May 1, 2024

Magnesium 101: Everything You Need to Know About This Essential Mineral

As we enter May, it's the perfect time to highlight an important yet often overlooked mineral: MAGNESIUM. It’s a powerhouse nutrient that’s essential for many functions in the body but is often overlooked in our daily diets. Unfortunately, many of us don't get enough magnesium, which can lead to various health problems. We’re here to guide you through the importance of magnesium, help you recognize if you’re deficient, and offer tips on how to increase your intake.

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July 20, 2023

Sun-Kissed Wellness: Exploring the Benefits of Vitamin D Exposure and Astaxanthin
In today's fast-paced world, we often find ourselves spending less time outdoors and more time indoors, which can have an impact on our health and well-being. However, there is one natural resource that can significantly benefit us when used mindfully:...
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May 17, 2023

Say Goodbye to Toxic Sunscreens: Learn About Natural Alternatives
With summer in full swing, everyone knows the importance of protecting their skin from the sun. But in addition to slathering on sunscreen, there is something else to consider: what kind of sunscreen you should be using. Making a switch...
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January 26, 2018

Giving Back for Random Acts of Kindness Week
At Organic Grocer we’re so pleased to be blessed enough to be giving back often and generously! During Random Acts of Kindness Week we’re reminded why we do what we do – and we hope we can inspire you to...
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March 30, 2017

What's New at the OG?
During the month of April many new products become available to us - and you! We've been carefully sifting through the new products and we're excited to bring some pretty spectacular products to you. Here's a sneak peek: New Roots...
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October 18, 2016

FEATURED PRODUCT: Marseille’s Remedy Thieves’ Oil & Balm: Ancient Remedy for Modern Times
The Folklore In 1413, as the bubonic plague decimated France, thieves were arrested for robbing dead and dying plague victims, a crime punishable by burning alive. The judge offered them leniency for their terrible crimes if they would share the...
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July 13, 2016

We Support Our Local Businesses & So Can You!
... at the Organic Grocer we strive to carry locally produced organic produce as well as dairy products, baked goods, supplements and even household hardware? Well, we do! And we’re proud of it! ...
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November 24, 2015

RECIPE: Moroccan Lamb Stew
Moroccan Lamb with Squash *from Grow What You Eat, Eat What You Grow Cookbook;The Green Man’s Guide to Living & Eating Sustainably All Year Round By Randy Shore (Don’t forget to learn the answer to our trivia question: "What 3...
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November 24, 2015

RECIPE: Bone Broth
Beef Bone Stock *from The Dirty Apron Cookbook (Don't forget to learn the answer to our trivia question: "What region of BC does Blue Goose cattle come from?" for your chance to win a copy of "The Dirty Apron Cookbook"...
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