I have an enormous, unrelenting sweet tooth.  As a child, my excitement for Halloween and the candy it promised far outweighed my enthusiasm for any of the "gift" holidays, such as birthdays or Christmas.  My favorite perk as a new driver in high school was being able to drive to a store any time I wanted to buy Oreo's, ice cream, or a "pounder" bag of M&M's.   In college, my love affair with sugar intensified. It was not unusual for me to wake up and greet the day with a sleeve of Chips Ahoy cookies before heading to class. My … Continue reading →