tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899382663184765068.post5713068450065976048..comments2024-03-18T05:42:34.093-06:00Comments on Domestic Servitude: Penny-pinching vs. Buying organic fooddanaehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04272665842538045248noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899382663184765068.post-91159271062726503732010-11-21T06:41:25.636-07:002010-11-21T06:41:25.636-07:00Ms. Danae,
My wife took the family to the local f...Ms. Danae,<br /><br />My wife took the family to the local farmer's market yesterday to see what items we could get off the shopping list there. When we were done, the shopping list had several things crossed off and we paid the same. I eat a lot of salad and was able to get some russian kale that will be a delight. We also got a few loafs of bread that are delicous.<br /><br />-SHWalter H. Schulze IIIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00137440229102629342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899382663184765068.post-49088839681932883142010-11-19T14:36:39.298-07:002010-11-19T14:36:39.298-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02545380980979137657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899382663184765068.post-80054585486379835662010-11-19T14:36:35.464-07:002010-11-19T14:36:35.464-07:00I don't think it has to be a penny pinching vs...I don't think it has to be a penny pinching vs. organic concept. There is/are happy mediums where you can be on whatever budget you have created and also find heathy ways to feed yourself and your family.<br /><br />Not everything needs to be organic. There are ways to eat healthy without added pesticides and growth hormones and yet it won't be stamped organic because that is a "Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02545380980979137657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899382663184765068.post-13568873838553023942010-11-18T23:15:56.569-07:002010-11-18T23:15:56.569-07:00Honestly? Severe penny-pinching forces you to buy ...Honestly? Severe penny-pinching forces you to buy much more local goods and eat healthier, too. I buy flour and ingredients for my bread products because I know that it is cheaper to fill up with whole grain breads, which are in turn cheaper to make. That flour is not processed or grown very far away from where I live because it doesn't have to be. I don't buy meats because they are Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899382663184765068.post-5097764247796916102010-11-18T10:36:33.372-07:002010-11-18T10:36:33.372-07:00The battle rages on, lol. We are on a fixed budget...The battle rages on, lol. We are on a fixed budget and try to buy local, organic when ever possible. In the summer it is easy our local farmers market is wonderful and we have wonderful support for local businesses, farmers and trades people. In the winter buying fresh fruit and veggies local is more of an issue then other food items. We have to local farms that are also butchers. One organic andChrissy-johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06081346985081885060noreply@blogger.com