Sponge Candy

Back to the General Store in Marilla, New York.  I was standing near the counter and looking at the candy.  Not because I needed any…not because I wanted any.  I was waiting on my mom to finish deciding which general items to buy from the general store.  She had been doing that for over an hour.  Browsing the names of the candy, my eyes fell on the words “Sponge Candy.”  The package of eight small chocolate bars, selling for…$7.75.  Sponge candy did not sound tastefully appealing to me.  But being an extremely curious person, I wanted to know what it was.  But not being an extremely forward person, I asked my dad to ask the lady behind the counter about it.  So he did. Continue reading “Sponge Candy”