In this episode of Word to the Weis, we're diving deep into Frozen Food Month, uncovering the secrets of the freezer aisle that you need to know. Join us as we explore why buying frozen foods last is a savvy shopper's move and discover the nutritional benefits of flash freezing. From budget-friendly meal options to indulgent treats with unique flavors, we'll guide you through the diverse offerings of the freezer aisle, including Weis Quality items that rival national brands. Plus, get an insider...
Mar 15, 2024•19 min
In today's insightful episode, we're delving into the world of meal prep. This episode is packed with expert advice, tips, and tricks to help you make the most out of your meal prep routine. Discover the benefits of meal prepping, from saving time to achieving your health and wellness goals. Bob Hauer and Weis Registered Dietitan Emily Bumgarner break down the steps to effective meal prep, offering practical insights into creating balanced, delicious meals for you and your family. Explore variou...
Jan 26, 2024•18 min
As the holiday season approaches, Weis Markets' Registered Dietitian, Melissa Logan, joins us to explore the challenges and triumphs of maintaining a healthy diet during the festivities. In this episode, Melissa sheds light on the social pressures and abundant, sometimes unfamiliar, food options that can make holiday eating a complex affair. She provides practical tips for approaching healthy eating, emphasizing the importance of enjoying the season with loved ones without stress. Join us in thi...
Dec 04, 2023•19 min
Are you ready for cold and flu season? In this episode you'll learn why your plate may be a great way to keep the sniffles (or worse) at bay this fall and winter. What vitamins and minerals are important? Should I take supplements? Could sleep really be my immune system's MVP? We'll answer those questions and more in this episode.
Oct 11, 2023•19 min
Don't let the time it takes to cook your family a healthy meal be a barrier! In this episode of Word To The Weis, Dietitian Melissa Logan gives us some healthy tips to cutting corners in the kitchen. You'll also get the encouragement you need to get over that meal prep hump that's been holding you back.
Aug 30, 2023•25 min
Summer cookouts can be fun but can also be stressful, especially when you're worried about food safety. In this episode, you'll learn how long it's ok to leave those perishable foods out and how to make sure you'll grilling right to keep your guests safe.
Jul 17, 2023•18 min
Summer is a time of year that many look forward to. The rainy days of spring begin to subside, the days are longer, the sun is brighter, and the in-season produce variety is more abundant. Weis Dietitian Lyndi Wieand is with us to share some insight on what produce is in season now, the nutritional benefits they contain and some ideas to incorporate them into your day.
Jun 23, 2023•18 min
Now is a great time to bring extra awareness to sustainability thanks to Earth Day. Weis Dietitian Melissa Logan is here to talk about ways to consume food with sustainability in mind. 🌎
May 04, 2023•20 min
We're freezin' for a reason this month! 🥶 It's Frozen Food Month at Weis Markets. Frozen foods offer convenience and cost-effective meal and snack solutions. In this episode you'll learn how to take full advantage of everything the frozen food aisle has to offer to eat better and spend less.
Mar 20, 2023•15 min
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. Heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases make up almost 900,000 American deaths each year. That’s one in every three deaths. Yet about 80% of cases are preventable. February is American Heart Month and Weis Dietitian Melissa is here with some knowledge and tips on how to better our heart health.
Feb 06, 2023•19 min
Diabetes is a disease that affects more than 37 million Americans, so a lot of people have questions about how to manage it with food. In this episode of Word to the Weis, we'll learn more about how to manage your diabetes or how to take preventative measures.
Jan 23, 2023•11 min
You're not going anywhere without seeing everything pumpkin. Carving...decorating...and, yes, even cooking with pumpkin! In this episode of Word To The Weis you'll learn how to use this versatile ingredient for both sweet and savory dishes. Plus, have you ever tried Pizza Pumpkin Seeds? You'll want to after this episode!
Oct 03, 2022•11 min
A healthy, balanced lunch is an essential component to a positive and successful school day. On this episode of Word To The Weis, you'll learn how to make healthy lunches kids will actually eat. You will hear great suggestions on using colors and shapes to keep food fun while also giving their developing brains what they need to thrive. Remember, food isn't nutritious if it isn't eaten. This episode should lead to some full bellies and empty lunch boxes.
Sep 07, 2022•21 min
Eating healthy on a budget? In this episode of Word To The Weis, you'll get some delicious tips on what to buy when you're shopping at Weis Markets. You'll learn what number on the price tag you should really focus on to make sure you're getting the best value. What about specific foods that will help you get more bang out of your grocery buck? We've got that covered too! And since we're in the heart of grilling season, we'll talk local produce. We've got great suggestions on which fruits and ve...
Jul 25, 2022•19 min
Let them snack! In this episode of Word To The Weis, you learn about the best snacks to hold you over while you're on the go. Have you ever made your own trail mix? You'll learn how to in this episode, plus you'll get great tips on simple grab-and-go snacks available right now at Weis. Why wait?
Jun 22, 2022•14 min
We're ready to MOOOOVE into National Dairy Month at Weis Markets. Let's celebrate nature's most nearly perfect food in this latest episode of Word To The Weis. You'll learn some fun facts about cows (yes, they can smell you coming!) and learn seven health benefits that you can get from dairy. You'll do more than just help yourself and your family when you shop for dairy at Weis Markets. You'll help to Fill a Glass With Hope, which helps foodbanks purchase milk for the families they serve!...
Jun 21, 2022•20 min
"Teach them to cook and they'll eat for a lifetime." You'd be surprised at how excited your kiddos may be when they get the chance to create in the kitchen. In this episode of Word to the Weis, you'll learn why it's so important to get kids involved with the preparation of their food at an early age. They can shop along side you at Weis Markets, cook (and clean up) with you in the kitchen, and ultimately eat better...and healthier!
Jun 06, 2022•12 min
In this episode, we're full of puppy love...for our PETS! Every year, Weis Markets partners with over 120 local animal shelters and rescue organizations to allow them to do their amazing work. You can help too! You'll learn how Paws for Pets makes it so easy for you to participate in National Pet Month...and your furry friend can win too with some fun prizes on Weis Markets' social media accounts. This month should be anything but "ruff" for your fur babies!
May 05, 2022•10 min
Spring has sprung! On this episode of Word To The Weis, you'll learn tips and tricks to help your flowers bloom and to keep those fresh cut flowers around. Ever thought about building your own bouquet? You'll be able to after you get some great advice from the Weis Markets floral team.
Apr 04, 2022•27 min
This episode celebrates the women of Weis Markets. Our roundtable discussion highlights the stories of the women who have risen in the ranks at Weis Markets. You'll learn about their journey, inspirations, and their vision of what will come next. This episode is one you should share with the women in your life, especially your daughters.
Mar 16, 2022•36 min
The freezer aisle always gets overlooked, but not today! In this episode, we'll celebrate Frozen Food Month at Weis Markets by learning the history of this game changer for the dining room table. There are so many options in the freezer aisle that can make every meal healthy, delicious, and ready when you are. You'll get ten tips on why you should stock up on frozen fruit (note: we'll talk about more than just dessert toppings.) Plus, you could win big with Weis' Free for a Year program on Faceb...
Mar 02, 2022•21 min
Set! Hut hut! Hike! It's finally time for your big game party and you can make it a winner with help from this episode of Word To The Weis! Go long with some super snacks and entrees that will make the crowd roar! You also can skip the cooking and make it a Weis2Go party! You'll also hear six great tips on how to make your family friendly football party fun for the whole family!
Feb 09, 2022•22 min
We love Valentine's Day! In this episode of Word To The Weis, you'll learn about some fun ways to show that someone special you care! The whole family can get in on the fun with ten tips on celebrating the day as a family. It's also National Heart Month. You'll hear how Weis Markets partners with the American Heart Association's "Life Is Why" program to join the fight against heart disease and stroke.
Feb 01, 2022•24 min
On our latest podcast episode of Word To The Weis, we’ll talk snow day fun! Have you ever made a snow volcano? What about a challenging outdoor obstacle course? You will, with some help with this episode, plus you'll learn how to make snow ice cream and the incredible S'Mores Cake Rolls with help from Weis Markets. Don't worry: We didn't forget the hot chocolate! ☕
Jan 31, 2022•12 min
2022 is the year you'll eat healthy, right? It can be done with some help from Weis Markets. In this episode of Word To The Weis, you'll hear from a member of Weis Markets' team of dietitians about how they are ready to help you eat healthy and fun in the New Year! Also, rest easy knowing you aren't the only one who struggles to keep on the right track. You can do it!
Jan 11, 2022•19 min
It's easy and fun to entertain with Weis Markets! Whether you're setting up the right snacks to celebrate or keeping family food traditions, in this episode you learn how Weis is here to help. Oh, don't forget something sweet and bubbly!
Jan 11, 2022•25 min
Fresh. Fit. Fun. An easy way to stay on track with your New Year's Resolution to eat healthy is a Salad Your Way with Weis Markets. In this latest episode, you'll learn that a salad can be more than a bowl full of veggies. You'll learn some fun ways to eat the rainbow and mix in your favorite flavors. You can also save big with Weis Markets' Salad Your Way event!
Jan 10, 2022•24 min
The most wonderful time of the year can also be stressful and expensive...unless you check out this latest episode of Word To The Weis. In it, you'll get some simple yet sophisticated tips on how to put on a great party without breaking the bank. Plus, you may want to consider a stop at Weis Markets for some of your last minute Christmas shopping, especially with gift cards. You'll learn about how those rewards can add up quick. Win win!
Dec 17, 2021•21 min
Don't be overwhelmed! In this episode of Word To The Weis, you'll get some great tips on how pair your favorite cheeses and chocolates with beer and wine that you'll find at Weis Markets. Convenient and delicious?!? It's not a Christmas miracle. It'll be easy after you listen to this episode.
Dec 13, 2021•21 min
Weis Markets strives to make a positive difference in our communities all throughout the year. In this episode, you'll hear about the impact this year's Day of Giving will have on each community Weis Markets serves. You'll also learn how Weis Markets supports charities all throughout the year, including the American Heart Association, Fight Hunger, Paws for Pets, and the Paralyzed Veterans of America.
Nov 18, 2021•25 min