Tag Archives: Candy

Starbucks Kermit the Frog Finger Puppet

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Dis-LEE

I don’t remember where I picked up this little felt finger puppet, but at the time, I must have thought it was unique enough to warrant some more research and, well… play time! The Starbucks Kermit the Frog Finger Puppet … Continue reading →

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Kinder Surprise TIANA Chocolate Egg Figurine

Posted on February 19, 2023 by Dis-LEE

It’s time to satisfy our collective Sweet Teeth with another piece of candy. And if it just happens to come with a tiny toy, so much the better! This Kinder Surprise Tiana chocolate egg figurine is fun and delicious: The … Continue reading →

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WDW Magic Kingdom Wintergreen Mints Tin

Posted on February 4, 2023 by Dis-LEE

A big part of any Disney vacation are the souvenirs! Or is it just me? I love checking out all of the new merchandise every time I visit the Parks or Disney Springs. Of course, it can become very expensive … Continue reading →

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Star Wars Mandalorian Dipping Sticks & Band-Aids

Posted on January 29, 2023 by Dis-LEE

It all started in 1977 with the theatrical release of the first Star Wars movie. It has continued with many sequels, good and bad, continuing with a little television production called The Mandalorian (2019). Ever heard of it? Whether you … Continue reading →

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Coco-Cola Movie Night for Two Gift Box

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Coke or Pepsi. That is what really puts the world at odds today! For me it’s Coca-Cola hands down but your preference may vary. Regardless of which black liquid you guzzle, you should still enjoy this Coca-Cola Movie Night for … Continue reading →

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Disney Mickey Mouse PEZ Candy Dispensers

Posted on November 6, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Who hasn’t heard of the PEZ company and its iconic candy? Pez was invented in Austria and later exported worldwide. Although the company primarily considers itself to be a candy company, they are forever identified with the comical dispensers we … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Cracker Jack Prizes

Posted on July 7, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Publisher: Abbeville Press Year: 1989 Pages: 96 Type: Hardcover ISBN: 1-55859-000-5 (First Edition) “Crackerjacks – Likely a fresh slang phrase when… (it was) applied to (this) product.” Who doesn’t remember this candy when growing up? Would it surprise you to learn that it is just … Continue reading →

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Pixar’s Toy Story 4 Candy-filled Plastic Egg

Posted on May 6, 2022 by Dis-LEE

I’ll admit that I’m not a sequel lover. I believe Disney has dragged Pixar down into what I affectionally call ‘Sequel Hell’. Whereas Walt Disney said that ‘you can’t top pigs with pigs’, modern Disney the Corporation said ‘of course … Continue reading →

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Collectible Souvenir Candy Tins from Walt Disney World

Posted on April 23, 2022 by Dis-LEE

We did many back-to-back Walt Disney World trips starting in 2006. As you can imagine, for me, it was as much about the merchandise as it was about the rides or attractions! So I quickly got hooked on these collectible … Continue reading →

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Disney-themed PEZ Dispensers

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Dis-LEE

PEZ was first marketed as a compressed peppermint sweet in Vienna, Austria, in 1927 by Eduard Haas III. The name PEZ is an abbreviation of PfeffErminZ (German for peppermint). I bet you always wanted to know that! By now, everyone is aware of PEZ, … Continue reading →

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