Hey Yumsters! Have a great 4th of July weekend! I'll be back on Tuesday. Here's a preview of what's to come: Mexican candy, Wonka's Puckerrooms and Sluggles, candy tongue tattoos and lots more!

Check out this awesome postcard I bought in Brattleboro, Vermont this weekend. The witch is saying, "Mi Casa es Su Casa" to Hansel and Gretel and pointing to her candy house. Haha!

I've recently discovered the joy that is Straccitella. A new gelato place has opened nearby, and I've fallen in love with this traditional cream-and-dark chocolate flavor. I suppose you could compare it to chocolate chip ice cream, but it's just so...

Today I'm tying up some loose ends. Here's a big chocolate penny I bought for the Sugar Baby at the Vermont Country Store: Some chocolates from my friend's husband who travels overseas all the time: Neuhaus Truffles that we ate for Candy Yum Yum's...

When I think of Zero bars, here's what comes to mind: a vague, fuzzy memory of standing in the neighbor's backyard. I'm probably, I don't know-- 5? 6? 7 years old? I've somehow procured a Zero bar, which I've never had before. I unwrap it and am...