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I don't know about you but as a child, popsicles were a summer STAPLE!! Popsicles just seem to have a certain nostalgia that comes along with them. In fact, memories of the Fourth of July as a kid come to my head when thinking about this summery treat. All the cousins gather on the front lawn of Grandma and Grandpa's and before the firework show begins, Grandpa goes to the freezer and comes back with a large brown bag filled to the top with popsicles! All growing up it wasn't a firework show unl …

Happy Memories of My (mischievous) Great GrandmotherAs a child, I always loved when we would make an outing to my great Grandma Verna's house. It wasn't too far off of the old poem, "over the river and through the woods to grandmother's house we go." As a widow, Grandma Verna lived in a rural farmhouse that felt secluded and somewhat lonely. Her main company were the occasional barn cats, caring neighbors and the farm hands that would sow and harvest acres of onions. I could never tell if the ar …

True story, I refused to eat anything green growing up.  Not only cruciferous vegetables and leafy green completely out of the question, but so was anything green.  I pick out the green jolly ranchers, I would only eat red grapes, I was once offered a green olive and declined giving the kindly old man my meanest stink eye that I could master.  Fast forward a few years and I love all things green.  My palette has become quite refined over the years.  I've been spendi …

The wait is finally over!  Introducing the newest flavor of Taffy Shop! Cookies 'n CreamCookies AND Cream? Brace yourselves... No twisting, licking and dunking here! Ain't nobody got time for that! Rich and smooth chocolate cookie sandwiched with a creamy center. Let nothing come between you and your cookies.....well, except for cream. Yep, we've got your back. Taffy Shop's Cookies 'n Cream gourmet salt water taffy is guaranteed fresh. Made with love in the USA.  …

A big Thank You to our friends over at www.NationalDayCalendar.com for keeping us posted on the many ways to celebrate over the year!  We love a good excuse to party every day over here at Taffy Shop!  And we have over 70 reasons to celebrate!  With a brand new year, what a better way to kick it off than to celebrate one of our favorite, deliciously gourmet salt water taffy flavors....Fresh Apricot!What's your favorite way to enjoy a good apricot?  Our favorites are probably …