The Medley Blog

Thoughtful Gifts from the Co-op Explore eco-friendly, artisan-made products such as Eeboo’s puzzles, DZI’s fair-trade ornaments, MATR BOOMIE’s crafts, and Shiro’s jewelry made from recycled materials. Discover Wintercraft ice lantern kits, Tey Art alpaca socks, Maggie’s Organics fair-trade knitwear, and Darn Tough’s durable wool socks. These sustainable, thoughtful, and high-quality…

Kenya native Mary Kuria (in center, above) has been a Minnesotan for almost 30 years. When she became an empty nester in 2017 after her son’s high school graduation, she was inspired to start a side hustle selling fashion jewelry and accessories to stay busy. “But I felt it was…