Every kid knows that a stellar costume is a ticket to a few extra pieces from appreciative candy givers. In my neighborhood, anyway, the kids who put a bit of effort into their Halloween gear (even if it was putting a sheet over their head, drawing a squiggly ink mark across the front, and explaining, […]

When I first started writing for Candy Addict, many weeks ago, my family excitedly nominated several candies for review. I expected most of them: my sisters loved Wacky Wafers and Whatchamacallits as much as I did, but the nomination that came out of nowhere was given to me by my father, who suggested that I […]

It’s every Candy Addict’s dream come true – a diet based on candy! Oh, the ecstasy! But wait. What’s that in the fine print? You can’t eat just candy? That’s not a candy diet, that’s just a diet with candy thrown in. Phooey. After reading some of the chapter abstracts, it becomes clear that this […]

Let me start off by saying that milk and I do not get along … I’m lactose intolerant. When we were recently contacted by the makers of Slammers Milk, and they offered to send some products for review, I shouted, “HECK, YES!” It wasn’t until afterward that I remembered that I’m lactose intolerant. I quickly […]

My recent post about Toffifay and the slogan “Toffifay, it’s too good for kids” got me thinking about other candy slogans so I compiled a list and added a “Random Candy Slogan” thingy over there in the right column to display them all. It will display a new one each time you view a page. […]