:topic:Speaking of Whole Foods...I'm a believer now. I went in there once when they first opened here and thought these prices are too high on this beautiful stuff so I'll just use this as a hang out place once a year when I want to drool over the beauty of presentation of the food.
Well fast forward to about a month ago, I took my grant program children on a tour there and my opinion has totally changed. The tour guide was very thorough and patient with the children. We tasted so many different things. Their fresh fruit is the best I ever had in my life. The pineapples, strawberries, grapes and peaches are just so sweeeeet. The homemade ice cream will make you forget Baskin Robbins, bluebell and Coldstone ever were founded. Now things there are costly, about double of what I would pay elsewhere, but the quality is so worth it. It's very easy to have one grocery bag of fruit total to over $30. :shame: Never thought I'd be running there to pay $4 for a pound of grapes...but I do it with a
. I haven't gotten to buying meats there yet. I will work up to that.
Oh and they let you sample anything you want to sample while you shop, before you buy it. :nod: