AYSNW is owned and managed by Stephanie Ostrea. Stephanie is a former corporate manager with 25 years experience in customer service at all levels. Concerned about our planet and our impact on it, she works for environment conservation, volunteers for community projects and spends much of her time in the organic gardens and doing things outdoors where she loves to be. Her education is in the Human Services field.
She is also passionate about dogs, has two of her own, and helps at the local animal shelter, rescuing dogs and returning them to their rightful owners or finding the right homes for them. She believes in supporting local farms and has one of her own in Woodinville where she currently grows her own organic produce. She is a member of the Weston A. Price Foundation and helps educate people about real food, as opposed to factory food. She helps people eliminate processed food from their lives and teaches them how to cook non-factory food.
Stephanie left the big city in March of 2005 and headed for the country where she currently resides with her beloved dogs.