Category Archives: candy/chocolate

Blogging by Mail 3

Cathy of My Little Kitchen was the gracious hostess of the latest round of Blogging by Mail. It’s a food swap of sorts, and this time it had a bit of a holiday theme. I received my package yesterday from … Continue reading

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alotta chocolatta

I am well aware that Targ*t is an evil corporation, and I know Megan is going to beat me for going there, but what’s a weak-willed gal to do when said corporation decides to introduce a mega line of chocolates? … Continue reading

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missing in action

Sorry I have been absent, but I was really sick and couldn’t get out of bed for two days. It was highly unpleasant, and I do not recommend it. Anyway, Happy Halloween! This is our first Halloween in our new … Continue reading

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Switching soon to elastic waistband pants

Good and interesting food is much more accessible here in Portland than it was in our little California town, and it is difficult to exercise restraint. The other day I visited my mother at Anzen, the Japanese grocery where she … Continue reading

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a whole lotta choxie

My friend Taya recently told me about a new line of chocolates at Target called Choxie. I googled it but could find no information! Argh! Well, today I went to Target and spotted a big display of Choxie chocolates. They … Continue reading

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sweet treats

Though things have been busy what with moving and unpacking and all, I have managed to keep a few of my priorities straight. Specifically, I have been keeping my eyes peeled for fun sweet treats. The day we unloaded the … Continue reading

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lucky again

You know, some days I feel like the luckiest gal in the universe. Today was one of them, cuz look what the UPS man brought: A friend just started an organic ice cream company, and dudes, he sent me ice … Continue reading

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mother knows best

Peter was just up in Portland, and he brought home some candies from my mother. She works in a little Japanese market there called Anzen. She knows me pretty well!

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I heart Molly

Even though Molly has been chasing all over Japan AND trying to get ready for her trip to the US, she found the time to send me a package of yummy Japanese treats: Cherry and mango Hi-Chews, melon- and yogurt-flavored … Continue reading

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afternoon snack

Someone save me from myself.

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