Sentences with phrase «spent on candy»

Of this total, $ 3.4 billion is slated to be spent on candy, decorations, and greeting cards.

Average household spending on pet food was $ 183 in 2011, which more than the amount spent on candy ($ 87), bread ($ 107), chicken ($ 124), cereal ($ 175), or reading materials ($ 115).

(For example, you may decide that allowances can not be spent on candy or toys that you deem inappropriate.)

Your kid asks you for more money to spend on Candy, say... you know he / she eats too much candy already so you say no... Then the kid who was supposed to cover her school science project out of pocket money that she saved says she will spend the pocket money on candy and you pay for the science project.

Not exact matches

Last week, the National Retail Federation estimated that Americans will spend $ 2.4 billion on candy for Easter this year, which is more than was spent on Halloween candy.

Altogether, more than half of all consumers plan to celebrate by buying something, spending an average of $ 143.56 on flowers, jewelry, candy, clothes and other gifts, up from $ 136.57 last year, according to the National Retail Federation's Valentine's Day consumer spending survey.

Didn't make sense to me — neither does spending a bunch on «freemium» apps like Candy Crush.

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When I was a kid, I remember it was always hard to save a $ 20 bill my grandmother gave me, so I spent it instantly on candy and coin - op video games.

Even if some of that candy ended up in the pillowcases of trick or treaters, there is actually no way the estimated $ 2.7 billion America spent on Halloween candy this year was consumed by those kids — though it would explain America's obesity epidemic.

Kids as young as 8 years old, swing machetes high over their heads to hack off cocoa pods, spray lethal pesticide without any protective gear, spend hours splicing open the pods with knives, with little clue that the end result of their labor is candy that will go on clearance by February 15th.

This year, American consumers will spend $ 2.6 billion on candy — to give out to trick - or - treaters, at Halloween gatherings and at harvest parties and church activities — during the weeks leading up to Oct. 31.

I just can't see spending all of that money on a costume; however, I do like candy and tend to buy more than I need during the season.

Americans spend a whopping $ 950 million on Halloween candy every year.

Six (6) winners will each receive a $ 50 Cameron Hughes Wine Gift Card to spend on gift sets filled with wine, candy, and more — delivered right to your door.

You spend all that money for a costume for your little one, who moans to get in on, wears it for less than an hour, manages to drop something on it before you step out the door, and then brings oodles of candy that you either have to hide, eat yourself (not that you need it) or watch painfully as she eats it while you swear you can hear her teeth disintegrating.

If you don't plan ahead, it's very likely you will spend a day living on fast food, candy bars, bags of chips and soda.

The union spent $ 2.3 million for catering and Big Apple lunch staples — including the aforementioned $ 112,317 to Manna 90 Inc., also known as La Bagel Delight, on Court Street in Brooklyn; $ 13,615 on pizza; $ 6,262 on coffee; and more than $ 5,000 on candy.

Americans spent more than $ 9 billion on costumes, candy...

My littles spend hours stamping pictures on paper and they gave me the idea for this candy alternative.

How much money do you spend on soda, chips, candy, crackers, ice cream, Gatorade, drink packets, and other snacks each month?

Putting on a quick flick, grabbing a bowl of popcorn, eating some candy, and slurping on a soda, sounds like an awesome way to spend an evening doesn't it?

Then you've spent your money on all natural candy.

I spent $ 50.00 at Walgreens this weekend on candy, sparkling water, sweat - proof sunscreen, mascara, deodorant, makeup - removing wipes and a visor, which was a joke but ended up being useful.

Had this been at a fancy drugstore instead — and by drugstore, I mean makeup store, I A) wouldn't have been able to buy candy, sparkling water or a joke - but - useful visor and B) I would have probably spent $ 50 on one thing.

As a self - confessed makeup junkie I relish the opportunity to spend some time at Sephora trying on makeup like a kid in a candy store.

Unfortunately I'm suffering from a fairly persistent cold, so instead of partying down in my twister girl outfit, I am spending the evening curled up on the couch with the cat and a bag of candy - corn.

They love instant messaging (IM) and spend more money on their cell phones than on cigarettes, candy or music.

According to a report on Bloomberg.com, you are one of the 124.6 million single Americans that will not be contributing to the $ 13.19 billion annual spend on roses, candy, candlelit dinners and stuffed cupids.

I've never spent a penny on Candy Crush, but I've thrown a lot of iTunes gift cards into Boom Beach.

A portrait of life on the fringes of America's buzzing tourist hotspot of Disney World, The Florida Project spends its days trying to make ends meet in a rundown motel — a candy - coloured building that houses rotten dreams from all walks of life.

Of course, Gambling and Gaming go hand in hand these days so it's very difficult to be separate one's self from partaking in the odd online bingo game, or loot crate or perhaps when spending $ 0.99 cents on buying gold bars that you may desperately need in Candy Crush Saga.

Caught up in the excitement, students would sometimes regret that they spent a thousand dollars on candy — within a few minutes, the money that took them a month to save was gone from their savings!

Most of the money Settlemoir invests in the store is spent on the constant supply of candy.

But how do you make sure this new technological tool enhances learning, while tying in with your lesson plan — and doesn't just provide another way for students to spend too much time playing Candy Crush or connecting with friends on Snapchat?

You may be surprised how much you spend in an average week on small things like coffee, candy bars, or drinks after work.

Whether this spells a road trip to Chicago to spend V - Day with your single pals or a mental note that you could save on candy hearts if only you lived in Houston, we bring you the top ten cities for heartbreak.

Although 78.7 percent of the more than 1,000 respondents to the online survey plan to take part in Halloween celebrations, 82.5 percent said they'll spend the same amount or less than they did in 2012 on costumes, candy, and decorations.

-- Cut down on fancy coffee, pop, candy, cookies and salty snacks and spend that money on more healthy calories.

It may not be an «investment», but compared to spending $ 50 a week on gas station candy (not that I do that), it's a «saving» grace.

The average Canadian who celebrates Halloween will spend roughly $ 70 on costumes, parties and candy this year, according to a new Scotiabank survey.

Shoppers spent $ 707 million on candy and another $ 23 million on wine in the weeks leading up to Valentine's Day 2013.

In 2004 Americans spent $ 34.4 billion on their pets, which was 60 % higher than toys and 33 % higher than candy.

Tricks Not Treats About one - third of the money spent on Halloween goes towards the purchase of candy.

Even if your own personal Halloween spending doesn't put much of a dent in country's annual $ 8.4 billion spend on Halloween costumes and candy, these tips will hold up beyond even after the October's tricks and treats are through.

I didn't get to spend much time with Star Fox 64 3D (though it's basically Star Fox 64 with better graphics), and Kid Icarus: Uprising got lost in the hustle and bustle of the show floor, so I can't really comment much on either of those, nor can I say anything about Kirby Mass Attack on the DS other than they were giving out cotton candy when you played the title, so the line was too long to bother with.

Of course, Gambling and Gaming go hand in hand these days so it's very difficult to be separate one's self from partaking in the odd online bingo game, or loot crate or perhaps when spending $ 0.99 cents on buying gold bars that you may desperately need in Candy Crush Saga.

Moveset changes / shifts may not seem like much, but they sometimes reward long - term players for playing early, though when those same shifts are used to force us to spend Dust and Candy (the game's grindy leveling currencies) on new Pokemon, it feels as if we're being punished, even if I recognize it as a mechanic to ensure a level playing field.

A few missions here and there earned me a measly $ 12,000, spent thirty minutes trying to complete a bank heist thanks to a lower - level player continously getting himself killed, forcing the lot of us to restart, and being chased around Vinewood by some lunatic in a Overflod Autarch throwing sticky bombs like they were candy on Halloween, having my Dewbauchee JB 700 blown up several times.

Complete matches to earn «Candy Corn'to spend on Halloween - specific items, decryptors, and Haunted Hallows locked crates.