Category: Holidays

Say I Love You with Specialty Sweets for Valentine’s Day!

box of Valentine's Day chocolates

Since Valentine’s Day is on a Sunday, that has stretched your options for a romantic outing. You have planned that romantic dinner on the Moshulu, or maybe the Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest is more to your taste, but have you thought about the sweets?

At Stutz candy shop in Pennsylvania, you will find plenty of ways to say ‘I love you’ to your loved one. Moreover, Stutz candy shop stocks top-quality treats and gourmet chocolates specially made for Valentine’s Day that your significant other will find hard to resist. Here is what is on offer:

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Treat your sweetie with a Valentine’s Gift from Stutz!

selection of Valentine's Day chocolates

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. You’ve probably already started to notice the shift from holiday decorations to reds and pinks at your local grocery store. However, if you want to show your sweetie just how much you care you won’t grab the box of drug store chocolate. You care far too much to do something like that. Instead, you’ll want to surprise them with the very best from your local candy shop in Pennsylvania. At Stutz Candy there’s something for everyone. Whether they like it in chocolate, fruity, tart, or something else to satisfy their sweet tooth, you’ll find an array of goodies ready for your taking.

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Sweeten up special occasions with holiday gift baskets!

Holidays provide the best opportunity for loved ones to unwind, make merry, and share gifts. Even so, the novel coronavirus is challenging the ability of people to assemble during special occasions. While the new norm is overwhelming, it’s still possible to appreciate your loved ones with holiday gift baskets.

It is worth knowing that gifting your loved ones is more than just a holiday routine. It is also a perfect way to show them that you have them in your mind and heart. Trying to select the best holiday gift baskets can be tricky, especially when you have many important people.

That’s where we come in! We’ve got some suggestions for sweet treats to include in your basket that are sure to please everyone on your list:

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This year, get gifts everyone will love from Stutz!

gift basket of chocolates and candy

Best Gift Ideas This Holiday Season

With the end of year holidays just around the corner, more people are looking for unique gift ideas. This year, unlike the others, will be a little different.

Usually, Christmas and the end of year celebrations is time for families to commune together. Data shows a majority of the people love the idea of being together with loved ones over the holidays. Unfortunately, with the world currently plagued by a pandemic, traveling to be with family may be easier said than done.

As a result, more people turn to holiday gift baskets to celebrate this year’s Christmas holiday. Are you looking for great holiday gift baskets in Bucks County? Here are a few gift ideas even when you can’t be next to your loved ones.

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Health Benefits of Dark Chocolate: It’s Good for You!

woman enjoying health benefits - and taste! - of dark chocolate

A new year is upon us, and like many people, you might be thinking about turning over a new leaf.

Waking up at 6 each morning to run a few miles. Quitting coffee or cigarettes. Or maybe even better.

To which we say: Have you tried our dark chocolate, Bucks County?

We’re not asking that to tease you. The fact is, dark chocolate has numerous health benefits. Read on to learn more.

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Sweetest Day – America’s Forgotten Holiday Tradition

sweetest day emblem

When you hear “October” and “candy,” you probably think “Halloween.”

And why not? Halloween is big business here in the Bucks County milk chocolate world, big business for anyone who makes and sells candy.

But for a brief period in the earlier part of the 20th century, people celebrated a holiday called “Sweetest Day” on the third Saturday in October.

In fact, if you find yourself in Cleveland or Buffalo on that date, you might find an official Sweetest Day celebration happening.

In this blog post, we’ll look at the unusual history of this forgotten holiday.

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Easter Candy: What’s the history of these spring sweets Today?

It’s hard to compete with Halloween when it comes to candy, but every year, Easter gives October 31 a run for its money.

In 2018, we as a nation bought more than $2 billion worth of marshmallow chicks, jelly beans and chocolate eggs and bunnies. There’s no reason to think Americans won’t repeat that pattern this year. (At least we in the Bucks County chocolate molds world hope they will.)

But how did this happen? How is it that Easter – which began as a religious celebration of new life and rebirth – become a reliable source of revenue for candy makers?

It’s time for one of our candy-related history lessons. Let’s look at the connection between Easter and Easter candy.

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Why Chocolate Makes a Great Holiday Gift

It’s late afternoon on Thanksgiving Day. Rather than relaxing at home, you and some of your family members have packed into the car and headed to your nearest big box store to snag that perfect holiday gift.

When the doors open at 6 p.m., you and a few hundred other people will file inside in hopes of getting an amazing deal on a new TV or video game system.

And as you trudge through the store on your way to the checkout line, you ask yourself “Why do we do this?”

Why indeed? We tend to advocate giving boxed chocolates at gifts and avoiding the Black Friday rush altogether. But then we started to wonder: “Why do people give gifts around this time of year?” and decided to do some research.

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Chocolate: A Valentine’s Day Tradition

Valentines Day Chocolate in Bucks County

Valentine’s Day is almost here, and people are in the hunt for gifts – flowers, jewelry, chocolate in Bucks County.

While February 14 isn’t the biggest day for American chocolate consumption – that honor goes to Halloween, followed by Easter – we still eat quite a bit of it each year.

But how did this confection come to be Valentine’s Day’s official candy? Let’s take a look at the history of giving chocolate on Valentine’s Day.

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