Category Archives: candy/chocolate

chock full o’ something

My buddy Megan just got back from a vacation to London, Italy, and Croatia (which looks really gorgeous), and she was kind enough to bring me this: Orla Kiely Chocolates! They are made by Irish chocolatier Butlers Chocolates. Oh, there … Continue reading

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gearing up for halloween

It appears that large retail establishments are already preparing for Halloween, and really, not a minute too soon! I love Halloween, so the longer it lasts the better! I got these babies the other day and was pretty egg-cited about … Continue reading

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planetary juju

San Francisco was fun (man, the weather was incredible), and I have more photos of cakes to share with you, but it’s been one of those weeks already–yesterday was spent in the emergency room all day with Peter (he had … Continue reading

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mini pudding

I was at the giant Asian supermarket today buying candy, and I found some matcha pudding cups. It was a foil bag, so I couldn’t see the individual pudding cups. I figured the package probably contained two or three cups. … Continue reading

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breaking news

Just thought you’d all like to know: Marshmallow Peeps are in stores now, and it’s never too early to start shopping for easter candies.

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gummi fever

Howdy folks. I’m afraid I am still not caught up entirely on superbuzzy orders, but I’m beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel! We’ve learned a lot from this last big update. It’s really important for … Continue reading

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drowning

Hey y’all, I am buried under superbuzzy orders over here! I really try to get orders out in a timely fashion, but I’m afraid these are going to take me a while. Please be patient, and I really apologize for … Continue reading

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sweet or savory?

You know that age-old conundrum? It usually hits you when you go out for breakfast–sweet or savory. Should you go for the pancakes or french toast, or should you get eggs or corned beef hash? It’s nice when you can … Continue reading

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and the rules are …

So did I mention that I’m one of the new writers over at Candy Addict? Can you believe it? I now have a LEGITIMATE reason for buying and eating as much candy as possible. Anyway, I need your help with … Continue reading

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attention, shoppers

When we were in San Francisco last week, we stopped by a very cute shop on Polk Street called La Place du Soleil. They carry super cute Frenchy stuff plus Decole goods and lots of candies. The proprietress is mad … Continue reading

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