During the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, we have dramatically changed how we shop for groceries; I haven’t been to a grocery store in months. Between buying 25 pound bags of staple goods like beans, lentils, rice, quinoa, oats and flour from a local store (tip: many grocery stores that have bulk sections will happily order full bags of staple goods for you from their distributors), getting a farm box through a local CSA for fresh produce, and ordering through Thrive Market for the things that don’t make sense for us to buy in bulk or that aren’t available in bulk. For example, I get things like dried spices, nuts, nut butters, chocolate bars, baby sunscreen and diaper balm on Thrive Market.Read More »
