When it comes to Thanksgiving, nothing brings a family together like arts and crafts. Well, there's the traditional feast and post-dinner football, but beyond that craft ...more
Holiday DIY Tutorials, Tips and Ideas Featuring Candy
Candy and holidays go together like Trick or Treating and Halloween, or Stocking Stuffers and Christmas, or Easter Baskets and… well, you get the point. People love to include candy as part of their holiday celebrations and we’re here to help you up the festival ante with an awesome collection of seasonal tutorials, guides and DIY roundups.
Help your friends and family get into the holiday spirit with our quick and crafty Witches’ Hats and Broomsticks Snack Tray tutorial or spring into Easter by whipping up an elegant Chocolate Bird’s Nest. If it’s cool, candy-related and holiday-themed, you’ll find it here at the official CandyStore.com blog.
Haybale and Candy Acorn Place Cards
So it's nearly Thanksgiving and you're hosting dinner for your family and friends. The turkey is in the fridge, your finest silver is polished and clean, you've got ...more
70 Years Later WWII Pilot Watches Video of His Crash For the First Time – Veteran’s Day Special
It's Veteran's Day today and we have a special place in our hearts for our soldiers past and present. If you haven't seen this video, it's pretty amazing. Â A WWII ...more
Thanksgiving Pumpkin Gobbler Cupcakes with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, which means that soon every red-blooded American will be craving three things: turkey, pumpkin and dessert. That's probably not ...more
You Got BOOed: Candy BOO Bucket Tutorial
We're halfway through October and Halloween mania has kicked into high gear. Haunted houses are popping up everywhere, children's costumes are being ripped off of store ...more
9 Awesome DIY Treat Bags You Should Hand Out this Halloween
Halloween isn't just about giving away candy to children in costume. It's about giving away in such an awesome manner that you become the envy of the neighborhood – and ...more
18 Scary Good Cupcake Recipes You Need to Try This Halloween
It's Halloween, the witching hour. You've worked well into the night, and as you open the front door to your house you notice that it is unusually dark and foreboding. ...more
Kimmel’s Halloween Candy Prank Leaves Kids Tricked, Parents Treated
Candy pranks have been coming up a lot in the news lately. None more widely seen and talked about than last year's video challenge to parents from late night host Jimmy ...more
Candy Rituals
Confectionary and ritual have been partners for a very long time. Although the most immediate candy rituals that come to mind are probably part of religious (Christian or ...more
The Tradition of Valentine Candy
Back in ancient Rome they used to celebrate a young man's entry into adulthood, or his rite of passage, during an event called the Fertility Festival which lasted several ...more