When Kay and Edward “Barney” Matheson decided to repurpose an indoor skating rink to build health food store Full O’ Life in 1959, the couple unknowingly took the first step toward pioneering an organic food movement that would become mainstream decades later.
Sustainable Shopping in Magnolia Park
The countless thrift, antique and consignment stores in Magnolia Park offer our community a fun and eclectic shopping experience like no other. You never know what you’re going to discover, so it’s like hunting for treasure in your own backyard.
Green Eating and Living With Full O’ Life
Full O’ Life general manager Cindy Moon, her husband, Gary Moon, and their son and grocery manager, Chris Moon, share their thoughts on health food trends today.
Spring Greens From Full O’ Life
One of the hallmark features of Full O’ Life is its all-organic restaurant and café, which serves up healthy, from-scratch comfort food and fresh-blended juices and smoothies daily. We were lucky enough to score the recipes for the restaurant’s popular Sunshine Salad and lemon-mustard dressing.
Tapping Into Operation Adopt
The Animal Protectorates are revolutionizing pet adoption and finding shelter animals homes in our community with their local pet adoption center, Operation Adopt.
Fit for the New Year
Resolving to focus on fitness in the new year? Get moving and motivated with our overview of fun exercise options in and around our neighborhood.