#kindlikemarie

I received a message from a wonderful woman I worked with years ago. She wanted to gift a box of chocolates to someone in our community as an act of random kindness, honoring the life of a dear friend we lost to cancer in 2015. I loved the idea! Our mutual friend, Marie, was one

Stepping into 2024

Sublime Confections is just getting started, and the future looks incredibly promising. During the winter holiday chocolate season, we seized numerous opportunities for growth by rapidly increasing production to meet the high demand. The positive feedback we received not only fueled our excitement but also provided valuable insights that led to significant improvements in our

Never show up empty handed.

  Dinner invite? Real Estate agent found the perfect house? Parent/Teacher conference? Break-up party? Pet sitter tip? Partner got a promotion at work? Meeting future mother-in-law? Kind neighbors? That one friend still eating stale Halloween candy out of a pillowcase during nap time?  Oh, that’s you?  

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Y’all, I Love Chocolate.

Confession of a hardworking mom: I absolutely love chocolate. A mouthful of artisan chocolate is a pure and simple delight that lifts me above the messiness of everyday life. During the pandemic, I turned to making handcrafted chocolate candies as a means of creative expression. As I honed my chocolate-making skills, I began gifting boxes

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

In July 2023, my brother and sister-in-law invited me to join them for a well-deserved getaway in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. As gracious hosts, they planned a variety of activities, including day trips for snorkeling, visiting the botanical gardens, souvenir shopping, and, most importantly, a chocolate truffle workshop at the ChocoMuseo. During the workshop, we learned