The Terrifying Day The Chocolate Ran Out via LaurieJStone
You think you know how you’ll react in a crisis. You think you’ll be calm and collected. But then it happens and you’re not. Last week I realized there was no chocolate in my house, and because of a blizzard raging outside, literally no way to get more. . It was then I realized the depth of my addiction.
Having no chocolate is usually no problem. If I happen to run out of stock, a rare occasion, I drive to the nearest store and buy some.Yes, for the first time in years, I was in a house without chocolate. It was then I realized there are 5 stages to coping with this situation…— I admit, it took a while to come to grips. I kept poking around my candy cabinet for anything cacao-related. I couldn’t believe I was truly out.
Wow, I thought, this explained my personality, a lot. Being naturally ‘high strung’ I need chocolate to level out, chill, and well, be human. How was I going to survive the next 24 hours? More important, how would my family?– That afternoon, I sat looking out the window, watching snow falling and felt forlorn. I contemplated a world without chocolate. I thought of how a mad dictator could actually control people – especially the women — by hoarding the supply of cocoa beans into the country.
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