The Candied Life

­­When I was a kid, my grandmother lived just up the street from my family’s house and my aunt’s house. Our veritable family compound laid ...

There are varying opinions of globalization and its impact on cultures, governments, economies and personal identities.  Many argue that int...

I know I am on a Skittles rant of late, and I will move on in the next post (I promise).  However, after being disappointed by the Riddles, ...

Once again, M&M Mars has missed the mark with one of its seemingly endless stream of brand extensions-- this time, the Skittles Riddles....

Today marks the beginning of a new feature here on the Candied Life: a serial tribute to those who have helped the candy cause.  These men a...

If you will excuse the pun (it's been about a year since I had the chance, man), it is a sweet time of year.  Fall has brought with it c...

I got the candy teeth today, readers. You know, the "tenderness" in the teeth after a night of particularly involved candy consum...