Retro Sweet Nostalgia

There are times when we simply like to go back to the good old times when everything was sweet, bright and gay. And when it comes to going back to the good old times, old-fashioned sweets will also play a big part. After all, these sweets were half of what we called happy childhood because with them, life was simply so much sweeter. Remember those trips to the candy shop? We were always drooling over those traditional sweets before we could even get our hands on them. Today, those times are simply memories, but it doesn't mean the candies have to be, too.

Thank heavens, those good old retro sweets are back! And they still come in the wide varieties we always loved them for. Candy Sticks, Curly Wurlies, Drumsticks Highland Toffees, Love Hearts - yes, they're all back in circulation. Not that they ever stopped to be. These days, however, there seems to be a renewed passion for these traditional sweets. And everybody's loving it.

If your kid is celebrating his or her birthday soon, you've probably thought of candies already. How about those very candies you went crazy about when you were as little? Today, you can have exactly the same treats. You can even come up with a storytelling portion on the kid's party where you get to share one story for each retro candy you have a story worth telling them. It may not have to be you - maybe a friend you used to frequent that candy shop with when you were small.

Or then again, you can simply have these retro sweets as giveaways. You can even have them in small candy bouquets. If you're worried about your creative side, don't be because you don't necessarily have to do the arrangements. Most retro sweets shops are experts at making candy bouquets, and you can always ask for their help. You can even order the candies in bouquets already. Besides, if you're ordering from a wholesale retro sweets shop, you'll surely enjoy great discounts because you will be buying in bulk. That's the advantage of buying from a wholesale shop. You always get to save on cost.

These nostalgic candies can also be a great idea for your class reunion. You can have those candies in large jars at specific corners of your venue. It would be great to be surrounded by all that sweet nostalgia while you get lost in that music you first heard on your junior prom.

Everywhere you look, it would be as if you were actually transported to that space and time. Whatever your reason for wanting those retro sweets again, it's probably worth all the nostalgia. by Michael J. Parker