We hate to tell our teeth this, but we love lollipops! In 1908, these sweet suckers were actually invented close to home—New Haven, Connecticut. Lollipops have come a long way since the 19th century. Fortunately for your teeth, today’s pops come in healthier versions, like … [Read more...]
Nix Easter Candy: 5 Alternate Treat Ideas
As grocery store aisles turn pastel, and chocolate bars are replaced by chocolate bunnies we are reminded that spring is in the air and Easter is approaching fast! While it may be tempting to fill your child’s Easter basket with marshmallow chicks and jellybeans, it will be … [Read more...]
Chocolate: The Best Choice for Your Choppers
Valentine’s Day is tomorrow and boxes of chocolate are flying off the shelves! While the “sweets for the sweet” custom is engrained in Valentine’s Day tradition, it wasn't until the mid-1800s that chocolate was placed in heart-shaped boxes and delivered on Valentine’s … [Read more...]