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True Gentlemen’s Jerky 2016 Holiday Giveaway

True Gentleman’s Jerky 6 Pack Holiday 2016 Giveaway

true-jerky-assortmentOne of our favorite snack’s is jerky and as luck would have it, jerky makes the perfect snack to leave out for the Santa in your life!

In honor of the big guys eminent arrival we are giving away a 6 pack of True Gentlemen’s Jerky for him to try some unique flavors that he may not have seen before.

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Newman’s Own: Holiday Chocolate Assortment Giveaway 2016

Newman’s Own Organic: Holiday Chocolate Giveaway

newmans-own-chocolate-giveawayWhen I think of the holidays there are a few types of candy that come to mind – the peppermint cup.There is something about a tasty peppermint cup that screams the holidays.

A couple of months ago I had the opportunity to try Newman’s Own Organic array of chocolate products, including the peppermint cup. Newman’s Own has a wide range of chocolate products that are perfect stocking stuffers and holiday sweets. Continue reading

Nicks Sticks Holiday 2016 Giveaway

Nick’s Stick’s Holiday Assortment Giveaway

nicks-sticks-16-packAs we close the month of November and begin the march into December, the time has come in which I begin to prepare my gift list.

As I prepare there are certain people that are easy to buy for – hobbies clear, favorite author and always brand loyal. These are the people I love to shop for. but there are others on my list. These “other” people to shop for are the people that literally have everything already, and if they want an item they purchase it themselves.

If you happen to have someone like this on your list then I have the perfect gift – sticks and jerky!

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Boulder Canyon: Thanksgiving Chips Review

Boulder Canyon: Thanksgiving Chips – Turkey & Gravy and Pumpkin Pie Review + Giveaway

boulder-canyon-holiday-chipsAs we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, my taste buds are getting excited for the inevitable turkey and pumpkin pie overload that I will inevitably experience.

One of the favorite snacks around our house is kettle chips so when I heard that Boulder Canyon was releasing a Thanksgiving flavored chips, I was intrigued to try them. Continue reading

Golden Girl Granola – New Packaging Review

Golden Girl Granola: New Packaging Review + Giveaway

golden-girl-granola As many people know, I love supporting smaller businesses.

Many times these small businesses have wonderful stories and interesting paths that led them to where they are now.

Back in June of 2015 I reviewed a company from Shirley, Ma called Golden Girl Granola. I had the opportunity to sample 4 of the 7 flavors available and loved them. Recently Golden Girl has redesigned their packaging and with this new packaging, I was given the chance to try the remaining 3 flavors and host a giveaway!

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Mrs. Thinster’s Pumpkin Spice Cookie Thins Review

Mrs. Thinster’s: Pumpkin SpiceĀ  Cookie Thins Review and Giveaway

mrs-thinsters-cookies-out-of-packageThere is no denying it, we are entering the fall season. With the fall season comes the arrival of pumpkin season.

One of my favorite things is pumpkin pie – from the crunchy crust, smooth center and whipped topping. There is nothing better and nothing rings in the holiday season quite like pumpkin does.

When I saw the Mrs. Thinster’s had released a Limited Edition flavor I knew that I had to try them.

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Newman’s Own: Our Top 6 Favorite Snacks

Newman’s Own Organic: Top 6 Favorite Snacks + Giveaway

Newmans AssortmentOne of the best things about being a blogger is when I am sent products that I otherwise would not have tried.

A wonderful example of this is Newman’s Own. Last year I had the opportunity to sample and review a wide variety of their products. Since then I have seeked out Newman’s in my local stores, and am determined to sample everything they have to offer.

Since I have began this quest I have developed some favorites, that also happen to make the perfect back to school snacks. Newman’s Own Organic has a wide range of products that go from salty, sweet and over to sour. As a bonus and in addition Newman’s Own goodness extends beyond just food and into the charitable world.

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Jif Peanut Butter Granola Bars Review

Jif Peanut Butter Granola Bars Review

Jif EditedAs the Back to School season marches forward, the need for on the go snacks transitions into needing them for lunches. When I was growing up I rarely made my lunches and brought them to school. There was something uncomfortable about eating a meat sandwich when it was sitting in my lunch box for 5 hours.

When I really stop to think about it, I have always been sensitive to foods and their temperature. I believe that sandwiches should be cold. and very little should be warm. My favorite are snacks that are not effected by heat changes.

The best foods I have found are granola items, and peanut butter – both these seem to hold up no matter the weather conditions. Recently I was send the Jif Peanut Butter Granola Bars and being a perfect mix of granola and peanut butter makes them the perfect lunch snack. .

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Taffy Town: Custom Pack Gift Box Giveaway – Summer 2016

Taffy Town: Custom Pack Gift Box Giveaway – Summer 2016!

Custom BoxOf all things that I have discovered I love from having this blog it is taffy. The flavor combination seem endless and the chew is like nothing else available.

Taffy is a combination of sugar, corn syrup, cornstarch, water, butter, salt, food coloring and flavorings. Also, by using a whipping process and 24 hour-long batch conditioning process has driven and pulled the taffy for the past 100 plus years.

I have developed a true love of Taffy and now each time we go to the Oceanside Harbor I pick some up so I super excited to have this giveaway for a Taffy Town Taffy! Continue reading