Archive for March 26th, 2008
I Spy… Fruit by the Foot!

 So, I might be about to lose all respect as a candy reviewer, but I LOVE all those gummy sweets in various shapes made of disgusting corn syrup and fake fruit flavoring by General Mills.  You know the type: Fruit by the Foot, Fruit Roll Ups, Gushers, etc.  I can’t help myself and eat them entire boxes by the time.  (As a result, I very rarely purchase them.)  My sister and I once found a sale on Fruit Roll Ups - ten boxes for a cheap ten dollars!  Rather than act like a rational person and get a box or two, we were tricked by the advertising and actually bought the full ten boxes, giggling like madwomen the entire time.  I don’t know that I’ve EVER been so pleased with a purchase as that one.  I think my share was gone within the week, but it was all a big sugar high blur. (more…)