Category Archives: candy/chocolate

Ahhhh, chocolate! So delightful and delicious! Have you noticed how all the big chocolate makers are now dabbling in special reserve and single origin chocolate? Mon dieu! I have no complaints about this. I am not a chocolate connoisseur, but … Continue reading →

I know, the title doesn’t make any sense, but, well, what can I say. It’s hard to believe Kelly and I were just in Japan, because it already feels like it was ages ago! Both Kelly and I love pastries … Continue reading →

It was a beautiful, super cold day here in Portland. I happened to be near the Helen Bernhard Bakery today, so I popped in to get some Halloween cookies. Helen Bernhard’s has been around forever. We used to get the … Continue reading →

My friend Wendy recently raved about the slushy cold coffee drinks at Dutch Bros. Coffee. Now, I am not a complete coffee know-it-all or anything, but I pride myself on being somewhat aware of what is going on in the … Continue reading →

After many, many years, one of my dreams has come true–I have always wanted to give away full-size candy bars for Halloween. As long as I have been of candy-giving age, I have either lived where no child in his … Continue reading →

The Burgerville pumpkin shakes have arrived!

Is it wrong to adore Trader Joe’s so much? They have such good deals and tasty foods, and hey, they just came out with a matcha baking mix, so what’s not to love? Here’s my latest TJ’s addiction: Seriously delicious … Continue reading →

I love how there are always discoveries to be made, especially when they’re unexpected. I have been searching far and wide for cubyrop candies ever since Anjali featured them on her blog (if you are a fan of Japanese candy, … Continue reading →

Do you think business partner Kelly would approve if she learned all our profits are being spent on the little candies I stick into superbuzzy order packages? I figured since we are selling Japanese fabrics, I should include some Japanese … Continue reading →

It’s hot here in the City of Roses once again, so there’s no better time to drink down some tasty beverages! Action Hero Melissa brought over some fancy sodas (she always knows about the new, hip stuff). They are from … Continue reading →