A little over a week ago, I was lucky enough to get sent on a business trip to the lovely city of Baltimore, Maryland, an area I had only previously driven through (or been driven through, rather) on a family trip to Washington D.C. While my time in the city was limited–I was there just […]
‘Twill make an old woman Young and Fresh; Create New Motions of the Flesh, And cause them long for you know what If they but taste of chocolate. ~James Wadsworth, 1652 Perhaps the notion of chocolate as a romantic favor to be given by men to women came from the misnomer that chocolate is an […]
In the U.S., women account for 75% of annual chocolate sales, except for sales related to one day. You probably aren’t surprised to hear that that day, is Valentine’s Day. And for that day, men account for 75% of the one BILLION dollars worth of chocolate sales each year. V-Day is big business for chocolate […]
A blog dedicated to the world of chocolate would hardly be reliable if I didn’t display, for critical review, my credentials as a chocoholic. Anyone that knows me personally, for even a short bit of time, tends to find out rather quickly that I do indeed have a deep and enthusiastic affection for […]
This is my love letter to chocolate. After over a year of contemplating, imagining, and brainstorming, I now embark upon a journey of documenting all of my wonderful chocolate adventures. As a chocolate tour guide, food and events writer, and life-long chocoholic, the world of chocolate has brought me endless amounts of enjoyment, laughs, and memories […]