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My Favorite Candy: Sera Gencarelli


As a candy enthusiast, I am just enamored with confectionery. As much as I love trying as many new kinds that I can, there’s a few types of candy that I find myself returning to just because I love it that much. I can’t narrow it down to a specific candy bar or brand, but I […]

Childhood Chocolate, Part 1


Life was rather slow growing up in our little London suburb, and my sisters and I soon discovered that there was only one sure-fire distraction from overcast skies and blown plastic bags, and that was… chocolate. It’s a life-long obsession that has stayed with me ever since, even beyond my diagnosis of diabetes, which was […]