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Because I Said So

1902-21st Avenue, Box 328, Nanton, Canada
Jewelry/Watches

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Introducing Because I Said So, the place to get organic coffee and really cool stuff like great cards,  Fair Trade and local jewelry, independent artists' CDs, unique baby gifts, used books and more. What do you do when your Fair Trade cafe is being overtaken by a great collection of greeting cards, stationery, Fair Trade jewelry, crafts, independent music, beeswax candles,a great line of body care and a lot of other cool stuff? You switch gears and open a retail store that also happens to sell organic Fair Trade coffee drinks. Also home to the Nanton Literacy & Learning Used Book Corner.

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Just to continue the theme...It's love at first sniff. Margot Elena hand and body cream order has just arrived: Love & Toast body lotion in Gin Blossom, Mandarin Tea and Sugar Grapefruit ($18); TokyoMilk Dark handcreme in Everything & Nothing, Pretty Rotten and La Vie La Mort ($25); TokyoMilk BonBon shea butter creme in Dead Sexy and Gin & Rosewater ($25).

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February 14 is coming....

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They're here! I've been saying this about Nanton for years, and now it's on a mug, along with Lori Fitzgerald's iconic Nanton image. Limited supply, $18 each.

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New order of Blue Q sassy socks, oven mitts and now dish towels! If you have to dry the dishes, you should at least have a rude tea towel to use.

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So...it's really winter, and I am closed on Sundays for a little while. I need to shake this cold, and it's been quiet, so my hours will be 10-5:30 Monday to Saturday, closed Sundays. If you really need me, text 403-336-1155 or send a Facebook message.

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Sorry, sick today so not open, and closed January 1. Happy New Year to all!

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The thermometer said -29 this morning, so I am on duty with hot beverages, used books, and warm hats, mitts and scarves. Open today until 5:30, tomorrow 11 am - 5 pm, closed New Year's Day.

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Closing at 5 today...Tammy has to get somewhere and I'm having pyjama day at home. See you tomorrow at 10! (I promise to change out of my new Christmas Queen Bee pyjamas, even though they're really cute.)

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We are closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day, but we'll be open 10 am - 5:30 pm December 27 through December 30, and 11 am - 5 pm December 31. Hope you are spending some time with people you love. All the best.

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Open December 23 and 24, 10-5:30...we've got you covered.

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We are here! We are here! Trapped in town? Don't despair! Come see us for coffee, books, Christmas presents, witty repartee... (I'll have to call someone in for that, so try to give me some notice if that's what you're looking for.) Just in...these gorgeous mitts made from upcycled sweaters: locally-made, practical, beautiful, recycled, what's not to like?

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We're open every day until Christmas, including 10-5:30 Christmas Eve! Stocking stuffer winner: Check out just a few of our Alberta musicians' CDs shown here....there are so many more in the store! From all across the country, plus some from our neighbours to the south, we have a plethora of CDs to choose from.

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