Monday, April 03, 2006

Special Feature: The Valomilk

Join me this week as I chronicle my Valomilk Saga in five parts.

Read Part One: The Obsession Begins.
Read Part Two: Valomilk Acquisition.
Read Part Three: Valomilk Analysis.
Read Part Four: How To Travel (or not) with Valomilks.
Read Part Five: The Review.

Daily candy reviews will continue as usual!

POSTED BY Cybele AT 8:10 pm     Valomilk • News •

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