Top Ten New Reviews of 2021

It's been kind of a rough year hasn't it? 2021 was supposed to be better than 2020, and it some ways it was, but in many ways it wasn't. Anyway... as expected, blog traffic is down another 20%+ as people move to more doom-scrolling-friendly platforms. In unexpected news, Instagram decided that I was no longer worthy of their love and has relegated me to the non-viral bin. Something happened in early June and since then it has been near impossible for me to get any of my posts seen by non-followers... in fact, many posts don't even get seen by my followers. Fun times....  but let's get to the top ten list which thankfully has a clear cut winner.

Hannaford Cinnamon Swirl Apple Pie Ice Cream

[New for 2021?] During a rogue trip to Hannaford, I spotted something that I hadn't seen before. Admittedly, I was a little hesitant to purchase it because I've been disappointed by apple flavors before, I but I decided to give in and buy....

Hannaford Cinnamon Swirl Apple Pie Ice Cream

apple pie ice cream with cinnamon swirl

Mad Minis Peppermint & Pumpkin Spice

[New for 2021] I haven't really mentioned mad minis in awhile because, well, not a lot has changed in the last few years. Well, that changes this year as they put out 3 new seasonal flavors (at least, I think they are new - plus I haven't seen Eggnog in person yet). As an added bonus, I found these at Walmart!

Peppermint Mad Minis with chocolate cookies

Pumpkin Spice Mad Minis with vanilla cookies

Turkey Hill Snickerdoodle

[Limited edition for Fall 2021] Yeah, I gave in and bought a frozen dairy dessert. 

Turkey Hill Snickerdoodle Frozen Dairy Dessert

cinnamon with snickerdoodle cookie pieces

Milk Bar Cornflake Chocolate Chip Marshmallow

[New for 2021] So the other Milk Bar (14oz faux) pint I grabbed was this cornflake flavor. I think I should like it, but let's dive in and see.

Milk Bar Cornflake Chocolate Chip Marshmallow Ice Cream

cookie dough flavored ice cream with cornflake crunch,

chocolate flavored chunks, and melted marshmallow

Baskin-Robbins Gingerbread House Ice Cream

[New for Dec 2021] It seems like just yesterday I was trying the November flavor of the month (I still have some left), and here we are in December already. I 've been digging the level of creativity in the packaging and flavors this year so let's dive in to...

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Baskin-Robbins Gingerbread House Ice Cream

gingerbread flavored ice cream swirled with

gingerbread cookie bites, classic peppermint pieces and confetti icing