Shopping Green Without Spending in the Red

Organic strawberries were $5.99 the other day at our local grocer. $5.99! Their more toxic twins, the non-organic variety, were on sale for $3. Darn this pesticide-free living. I stood staring at that clamshell of bruised strawberries and fought with myself. The farmers market was still three days away. I really wanted those berries.

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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