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Brew-tiful Holidays: Cozy Holiday Beverages to Celebrate the Season

Posted on January 7, 2026 by


Some of the best holiday memories happen with a mug in your hands or a punch bowl in the middle of the table. Whether you’re hosting a crowd or keeping things low-key, festive drinks help set the mood and bring people together. At Ward’s Supermarket, you’ll find everything you need to make memorable holiday drink

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Gobble-Worthy Turkey Upgrades: Tips for Making the Best Thanksgiving Turkey

Posted on December 1, 2025 by


No one can deny that the turkey is the real star of the Thanksgiving table, with its crispy skin, juicy meat, and the kind of aroma that brings family running from two rooms away. But getting that perfect bird isn’t always easy.  If you’ve been making Thanksgiving dinner for years or you’re tackling your first

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Harvest Creations: Recycled Fall Crafts from Everyday Items

Posted on October 20, 2025 by


When a new season comes, we get excited and want to buy new decorations for our home, but this can quickly get expensive. So for a more budget friendly and sustainable option, we have gathered four crafts that are perfect for the autumn season and are made from everyday items!  4 Ideas for Recycled Fall

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Cooking on a Budget: Healthy Budget-Friendly Meals

Posted on September 5, 2025 by


Whether you are a student or a parent cooking for your family, finding healthy recipes that fit your budget is like finding gold! Grocery shopping can feel pricey when you start adding up the costs of meats, organic produce, supplements, and so on.  But what if you can eat healthy meals without it costing an

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Go with Your Gut: Tuning Into Your Gut Health

Posted on July 30, 2025 by


If you frequently feel tired, struggle with brain fog, or experience bloating after meals, then you may have an unhealthy gut. Your gut health impacts your whole body physically and mentally, and by eating the right foods, you can work towards a healthier gut and a happier life.  Importance of Gut Health Many studies have

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Your Guide To Sourdough: Creating the Perfect Homemade Loaf

Posted on July 24, 2025 by


There’s nothing like the smell of fresh bread baking in your kitchen, and nothing embodies that cozy, comforting feeling quite like homemade sourdough. Beloved for centuries, this bread favorite found a whole new wave of fans during the recent pandemic when folks everywhere turned to their kitchens for a sense of calm and connection. Whether

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Zero-Waste Cooking: Getting The Most Out Of Your Food

Posted on May 22, 2025 by


One of the most frustrating things after grocery shopping is when products spoil before you can use them, leading to wasted food and money. To help prevent unnecessary waste, we tried and tested three tips and tricks to get the most out of your food and discovered storage solutions so your groceries last longer at

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Ward's supermarket produce of watermelon, cantaloupe, and papaya, showcasing Florida flavors.

Local Florida Flavors: A Taste Of Sunshine

Posted on April 24, 2025 by


With spring in full bloom, local and seasonal produce is at its peak. And Florida has a lot to offer. From delicious tropical flavors to fresh seafood, the options are unmatched. Discover what makes Florida’s food special, and learn five delicious recipes to try this spring and summer.  What Are Florida Flavors? Florida is a

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