SNO-ISLE FOOD CO-OP BLOG
Meet the Maker: Sierra Rozario
Sierra Rozario is an illustrator, graphic designer, and musician living in Everett, WA. Sierra is a long-time co-op customer and the artist behind our Earth Day 2023 tote bag and our Co-op Pride 2023 shirt. We hope you enjoy this interview about their feelings and the process behind the art of the Co-op Pride 2023 shirt.
2022 Outreach Wrap Up
As we head into this new year, our Outreach Coordinator Rebekah takes a look back on her top 5 most eventful and exciting Outreach Happenings in 2022. What were some of your favorite co-op events in 2022? We’d love to hear in the comments!
Debunking Common Co-op Myths
Many people, including some co-op shoppers, are not entirely sure how co-ops work—or how to get involved. Luckily, we are here to clear up some common co-op myths and misconceptions. Read on to get the real answers to frequently asked questions about food co-ops. You may be surprised by what you find!
Words of Wellness: Plastic Free July Favorites
In honor of Plastic Free July, we are sharing a few of our plastic-free favorites from our Wellness Department.
Celebrating Pride Month at the Co-op
Sno-Isle Food Co-op is proud to be a place where everyone is welcome. This month and every month at Sno-Isle Food Co-op we stand against hate and are firm in our belief of inclusivity. We acknowledge that there is a lot of work to do in our community until LGBTQIA+ people are free and safe from harm. We remain committed to actively doing this work.
June Art Walk Featured Artist: Mahllie
Everett Art Walk is a community-led project where local artists are celebrated monthly by our downtown galleries and businesses. Held on the third Thursday evening of every month, we are proud to be participating in this long-standing Everett tradition.
Words of Wellness: Save Big on Sea Witch Botanicals
Have you heard about our Summer Shuffle Savings? We have them in Wellness too!
We’ve got extra savings on scents from one of our favorite local brands: Sea Witch Botanicals. Located in Bellingham, this family-owned business is a fellow B Corp.
Sweet & Savory: Rosemary Nut Mix
Something that I find most satisfying as an innate host personality is when company comes knocking and you’ve got an ace in the hole recipe ace up your sleeve. There’s just something about whipping something up while your guests settle in for a spell, catching up over drinks, watching as their noses turn towards the kitchen to catch the aroma as the treats finish their time in the oven. Also, bonus if it’s a snack that everyone can enjoy together or separate – like these!
Celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May is Asian American & Pacific American Heritage Month – a celebration of Asian and Pacific Islander individuals and communities in the United States. In this blog, you can find information on ways to support and celebrate the AAPI community.
May Art Walk Featured Artist: Paz
Everett Art Walk is a community-led project where local artists are celebrated monthly by our downtown galleries and businesses. Held on the third Thursday evening of every month, we are proud to be participating in this long-standing Everett tradition
Words of Wellness: Fun in the Sun
As we start to see less rain and more sun, most of us will desperately need sunscreen to keep from burning. Here are my top three favorite Wellness products for fun in the sun!
Sweet & Savory: Apple Sauce Cookies
Sometimes you want a piece of cake, but you only want a single piece and not the whole thing (I know, I know – blasphemous of me to assume such a thing could happen.) I find that tiny little cakey cookies often do the trick for me, especially as they’re not traditionally my kind of cake or cookie - and they’re easy to hand the remainders out to other hungry folx if you know you won’t eat them all.