the Friday Feeding; VOL. 68

What do you eat?  What we eat says a lot about us. And now more than ever eating what is made and grown locally is important. To us, local means New Hampshire & our neighbors in Vermont and Maine.  And although we stock some pretty interesting pantry supplies from outside of our area, we tryContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 68”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 67

It’s finally a proper winter and all we keep thinking about is how next month when the snow melts our plants will get a good long drink! The store is planning our kitchen gardens right now and seeds will be started in a couple weeks.  Seems we all are thinking ahead to warmer weather.  The FeedContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 67”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 66

Next week is the week of love (at least that’s what Hallmark says).  Kisses, hearts and sighs. But commercialism aside, what would life be without a few traditions to carry us through, ESPECIALLY through winter. Hearts, chocolate and the color red are just the kind of medicines that get our blood pumping to boost ourContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 66”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 59

What does this Saturday at the store and the north of us have in common? Christian, cheese from Quebec and Mrs Claus!!  Kids, come by this Saturday from 9-11 to grab your donut & visit with Mrs Claus and her head elf.  Then at 1:00 kids of all ages are invited to come by toContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 59”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 46

One year ago this week we were just finishing up the final details getting ready to open this reimagined country store.  Reengineered, revitalized, rebooted, it was a bold move to add a kitchen for fresh food preparation and expand into speciality groceries inside this historic small-town center with a legacy of brave storekeepers before us.Continue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 46”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 45

While not officially Autumn, the cooler nights and moderate days take us that way; cozy.  Our menu here at the store has switched to accommodate our different appetites and cravings for seasonal flavors.  It’s Fall.  And the changing leaves on the trees and soccer schedules tell us that too! Expect more convenience foods in theContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 45”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 44

Reset.  It’s been a slow hummmm at town center this week; back-to-school shopping, last minute vacations and savoring the pace of summer.  For us at the store, it is the end of our first year here and has been a perfect time to reset and refocus what we are all about. Recycle.   We allContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 44”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 42

What…perfect…weather. It has made Canterbury the quintessential summer destination. And we live here; how lucky are we.   We had a conversation over the sales counter with Charlie a few weeks back—he and Erica were planning a getaway—but couldn’t quite decide where.  They couldn’t find anything as nice as here.  We all agreed we wouldContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 42”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 39

The store is the place to be right now. Air conditioning, good food, a great art show a n d puzzles. Thank you for coming in all week. What’s happening in the store right now… Click here for next weeks food specials… Herbs Your gardens may be lush with herbs ‘bout now, but do youContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 39”

the Friday Feeding; VOL. 36

Celebrate! In this coming week it is the birthday of our nation and no matter how you feel about it, its cause for celebration.  And we are having one right outside the store but the center of ALL celebration is food!  Read on for easy celebration recipes and get the low-down on town fireworks… And newContinue reading “the Friday Feeding; VOL. 36”