What do democracy, the Renaissance, and the Apollo Space Program have in common with Halloween? They are some of mankind’s greatest achievements. Once a year, we honor the macabre with a holiday that ...

A batch of candy corn candies. Spooky season has arrived, and whether you dress in costume with full abandon or turn off the porch lights first thing on Halloween night, there’s one thing that’s ...

When we were growing up, one of the constant warnings from our parents was, "Don’t take candy from strangers!" That warning stayed with us year-round, except for on one glorious day at the end of ...

I love chocolate candy as much as the next person, but sometimes, I just crave a more texturally interesting dessert. That's ...

If you're like me, you tend to rate some holidays based heavily on the candy quotient. Halloween, of course, is all about the sugar (and the costume too, of course). But Easter is close behind − think ...