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A photo ode to chocolate for Valentine's Day

 

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Dad has drawn doodles on sons' sandwich bags every day for 5 years

Dad has drawn doodles on sons' sandwich bags every day for 5 years

Massachusetts-based graphic artist David LaFerriere has kept up quite a family tradition: he's drawn a unique doodle on his sons' lunch sandwich bags every day since May 2008. He's photographed over 1,100 of them, which are available on his Flickr account. http://j.mp/Zb9uLp

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Obamas host annual Easter Egg Roll at White House

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Easter celebrations around the world

Easter celebrations around the world

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  • Mixed box of truffles including white chocolate Raspberry swan, White Chocolate key lime pie, Milk Chocolate Maple cream, Dark Chocolate fresh garden mint, White Chocolate Royal Vanilla Buttercream, and their signature always centered in the box, the Milk Chocolate Bedazzling Blue Butterfly truffle at Chocolaterie in Cumming.
  • Kit Kat Bar- praline crust, milk chocolate cream, malted milk ice cream. at One Midtown Kitchen.
  • Jelena Jankovic of Serbia enjoys a tour of Cadbury Chocolate World during day one of the AEGON Classic at Edgbaston Priory Club on June 11, 2012 in Birmingham, England.
  • A preview of the cappuccino mousse dome, orange sanguine and chocolate salted caramel dessert prepared by executive pastry chef Thomas Henzi for the 2013 Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 3, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California.
  • Truffles of chocolate made from organic products lie on display at the 2013 Gruene Woche agricultural trade fair on Jan. 18, 2013 in Berlin, Germany.
  • In this Feb. 7, 2013 photo, Oralia Pacheco mixes chocolate at CocoAndre in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas. Florists and chocolate makers are working around the clock for the busy season - Valentine's Day.
  • In this Feb. 7, 2013 photo, master chocolatier Andrea Pedraza shows off her chocolate shoes and other treats at her shop in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas. Florists and chocolate makers are working around the clock for the busy season - Valentine's Day. Pedraza's most well known creations are chocolate pumps done in the style of Christian Louboutin shoes.
  • In this Feb. 7, 2013 photo, chocolate high heels made by master chocolatier Andrea Pedraza are lined up at her shop in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas. Florists and chocolate makers are working around the clock for the busy season - Valentine's Day. Pedraza's most well known creations are chocolate pumps done in the style of Christian Louboutin shoes.
  • In this Feb. 7, 2013 photo, chocolate high heels made by master chocolatier Andrea Pedraza are lined up at her shop in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas. Florists and chocolate makers are working around the clock for the busy season - Valentine's Day. Pedraza's most well known creations are chocolate pumps done in the style of Christian Louboutin shoes.
  • In this Feb. 7, 2013 photo, chocolate high heels made by master chocolatier Andrea Pedraza are lined up at her shop in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas. Florists and chocolate makers are working around the clock for the busy season - Valentine's Day. Pedraza's most well known creations are chocolate pumps done in the style of Christian Louboutin shoes.
  • In this Feb. 7, 2013 photo, a chocolate bear waits for a the final touches at master chocolatier Andrea Pedraza's shop in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas. Florists and chocolate makers are working around the clock for the busy season - Valentine's Day.
  • In this Feb. 7, 2013 photo, master chocolatier Andrea Pedraza shows off her chocolate shoes and other treats at her shop in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas. Florists and chocolate makers are working around the clock for the busy season - Valentine's Day. Pedraza's most well known creations are chocolate pumps done in the style of Christian Louboutin shoes.
  • Sylvia Flores enrobes fudge with nuts in chocolate that will be sold for Valentine's Day at their Midland and Odessa stores, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013 at Susie's South Forty Confections Factory in Midland, Texas. According to Flores, she enrobes roughly 1,000 fudge squares each day.
  • Compartes chocolates are featured, January 31, 2013, at studio Los Angeles, California. Jonathan Grahm, the owner of Compartes Chocolatier in Brentwood, is just back from a whirlwind pre-Valentine's Day tour of Japan, where 100 Compartes pop-up shops opened for the holiday.
  • Chocolatier Jonathan Grahm stands near the counter of his shop, Compartes Chocolates, in Brentwood, California, January 19, 2013. Grahm has redesigned the store and has a new lineup of products, including a wall of chocolate bars, seen behind to the left. At right is the 80-piece chocolate box.
  • Chocolate bars on the wall at Compartes Chocolates in Brentwood, California. Chocolatier Jonathan Grahm has redesigned the store and has a new lineup of products including a wall of chocolate bars.
  • Some of the chocolates in the 80-piece chocolate box for sale are featured at Compartes Chocolates in Brentwood, California. Chocolatier Jonathan Grahm has redesigned the store and has a new lineup of products including a wall of chocolate bars.
  • Martha Ruiz finishes chocolates in the back room at Compartes Chocolates in Brentwood, California. Chocolatier Jonathan Grahm has redesigned the store and has a new lineup of products including a wall of chocolate bars.
  • A few liqueur-based treats for Valentine's Day include this Chocolate Chambord Souffle.
  • In this image taken on Jan. 21, 2013, warm double chocolate cakes with raspberry sauce are shown in Concord, N.H.
  • In this image taken on Jan. 21, 2013, four variations of Valentine's Day chocolate bark are shown in Concord, N.H. You can top the chocolate with whatever your love loves.
  • The website gleegum.com offers a Make Your Own Chocolate kit, which includes fair trade and organic cocoa butter, organic cocoa powder, confectioner's sugar, starter crystals, a thermometer and paper candy liners to make your own box of chocolates. The kit costs $13.95.
  • This 2011 publicity photo provided by Rizzoli, shows a Chocolate Mousse dessert taken from the book
  • Freshly made fudge chocolates wait to be packaged into heart-shaped boxes for the Valentine's Day rush, Thursday Feb. 7, 2013 at Susie's South Forty Confections Factory in Midland, Texas. All the confections are created from scratch, by hand and with all natural ingredients.
  • Square pieces of fudge covered chocolates wait to be placed in heart shaped boxes that will be sold at the Susie's South Forty Confections stores in Midland and Odessa, Texas for Valentine's Day, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013 inside of Susie's South Forty Kitchen in Midland, Texas.
  • Brooke Schmidt and her mother Donna Thompson hold trays of their specialty chocolates on Monday Feb. 11, 2013, in Terre Haute, Ind. The Dana Indiana company Brooke's Candy Co. is gearing up for Valentine's Day.
  • Try a little early morning French romance at Douceur de France in Marietta and Roswell. The cafe offers breakfasts, which can be topped off with a perfect Valentine's Day pastry, chocolate or petits fours.
 

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