Giving Chocolate Thanks

OMG - YOU HAVE TO SEE THIS!!!
Okay - I am getting ready for surgery, running like a mad woman, but you, dear readers, are still on my mind. I had to go to about a hundred drugstores to find some scar healing stuff I'm supposed to have, and I wound up in a CVS. The Saints of the Church of Chocolate must have sent me there! Because look what I found: The World's Largest Reese's Cup!!! That's a regular sized R

The Sorbet Sistahs Go to Florida!
This will be the last post before the big surgery!!! I go in at 5:45 am Monday and Lord knows when I'll be back. But don't go away! I have scored TONS of great holiday chocolate to share with you!! And you know I'll have some great stories from the hospital! I brought back some treats for my Sistahs from the great state of Florida and we checked them out today. First was a milk chocolate Key Lime:

Keeping Us Safe on the Seven Seas
In case you've been worrying about those nasty Somali pirates, Nicolas Cage is going to save us. He recently visited a Kenyan Prison to meet with some of the pirates to hear their stories. Apparently some of the inmates danced for him. (That is lovely.)He feels that by listening to them he will understand what is fueling the piracy.Apparently Nicolas Cage is not very smart. The pirates have guns and little, fast boats, but no money. Big, slow boats loaded with money and cargo come by. The pirates use their guns and fast boats to get the money. It's thrilling, can be lucrative, and you even get idiots from Hollywood vis

Of Oranges and Turkeys
Hey Gang! I'm down in the metropolis of Wauchula, Florida doing some training - we had a blast today - customer service training. I was thrilled to look across the road from my hotel and see orange trees with oranges in them! Very cool. So common here, but not in North Carolina. We take all the fabulous things around us everyday for granted, but we love the new and different. Not a lot of fall leaves down here in the sunbelt.It can be the same with chocolate. I was in a Hallmark store a few weeks ago and they were putting all the Halloween candy on sale. One of the women said they can mark the Halloween candy down, but the minute the Christmas candy comes in, that's the only thi

Good Ol' Peanut Butter
Since I'm starting to get a little nervous about my surgery, I had to turn to peanut butter for comfort. We'll get back to HD soon.First I must say that if you are going to put peanut butter in a chocolate bar, you should go big. Let's check out some combos: