Sunday, March 02, 2008

All Egg Week

eggweekThat’s right, I’ve got all my eggs in one basket known as “this week”. 

Related Candies

  1. Nestle Creme Eggs
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  3. Peeps inside a Milk Chocolate Egg
  4. See’s Hollow Eggs with Novelty
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Don't worry, there will be no egg puns in any of the reviews.

POSTED BY Cybele AT 11:12 pm    

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