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Today Is National Hard Candy Day

Celebrate by visiting Powell's Sweet Shoppe in Laguna Niguel for an old-fashioned treat.

Today is national hard candy day, which makes of us happy, except for dentists.

In any event, celebrate the day with a bag of your favorites such as Lifesavers, Jolly Ranchers or any of those nostalgic brands you might be missing and haven’t had since you were a kid.

Now is the time to splurge and savor as many as possible.

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You can buy your favorite sweet treat at Rite-Aid, and of course, Powell’s Sweet Shoppe in Laguna Niguel where you will have no problem stepping back in time. We’re talking everything from DOTS and PEZ to Wonka and even Necco.

So go ahead and let loose,  just don’t let your dentist know.

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