
More mess
You know those hollow chocolate Santas, they look sort of like this?

There was one like that on the table, but decapitated. The foil was peeled down and the head missing, but whatever.
Continue reading “More mess”You know those hollow chocolate Santas, they look sort of like this?
There was one like that on the table, but decapitated. The foil was peeled down and the head missing, but whatever.
Continue reading “More mess”I’m currently obsessed with this chocolate bar.
I ate what was left of it today after I returned into the bedroom to have some decompression time. Because all day today was go go go…
Continue reading “On the eve before Friday the 13th 2020-style”Wanna know some breaking news from my household?
The girl child accidentally found my chocolate and candy stash I hid at the beginning of lock-down. Mainly from the teenager. Continue reading “Elusive chocolate and candy stash: mom vs teenagers edition”
I had to hide the stash of mini chocolate bars.
Backstory: I started buying those little Halloween candies a few months ago to give the kids in their lunch bags. Nut free ones like KitKat, Mars and Aero. I added some others with nuts for treats at home, like Snickers, Oh Henry and Reese cups.
I stored them in these giant plastic mixed-nuts containers from Costco and kept them on the counter next to the toaster.
Well that didn’t work for long because, teenagers. 😳
Here’s a social distancing tip you may not have considered until you’ve spent at least 24 hours in lock-down in your own home.
Wanna know something funny? Continue reading “What to hoard next”
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So did everyone survive/enjoy Valentine’s Day?
Grandma here gifted the children with giant boxes of good-quality chocolate. Continue reading “Chocolate-less Valentine’s Day”
I did something dumb yesterday. Continue reading “Sweet stupidity”
So this morning, they left. Every single one of them! I had an empty house. 😀
Today was the first day of school for Canadian children.
#HappyHappyJoyJoy
The morning was kind of anti-climatic actually, which is a nice change of pace. Having gone through various forms of stress, anxiety or other associated emotions in the past, I didn’t really know what to expect today. Nice that it went relatively smoothly.
Continue reading “Here we go again: back to school, and then there was chocolate”
The desire to eat a piece of chocolate is overwhelming today.
It’s distracting.
To make matters worse, I have chocolate stashed all over the house. Continue reading “The enduring distraction that is chocolate”