
There are times when you simply can’t take that can of B-vitamin-infused energy drink with you (on the plane, for instance, or to that 8th-grade dance you have to chaparone, or to the apple-picking extravaganza you promised your preschooler you’d attend). Alas, those are often the same times when you most need that hyper-caffeinated kick. The candy geniuses at Charms have come up with a pop for grownups — the Maxxed Energy Pop — that’s perfect for a bit of a boost on the go. In addition to plenty of B vitamins and a healthy dose of caffeine, these loaded lollies are fortified with taurine, ginseng, and guarana as well. The pops are huge and taste like uber-concentrated lemon-lime soda; they’ll have you ready to handle anything in no time. Look for them in their cool, pop-top containers at grocery and convenience stores, or order them online for about $1 apiece at Metro Candy. (Yes, I had one just before writing this. Why do you ask?)




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