This Halloween was our first Trick or Treating experience! Before we headed out, I explained to my 3-year-old who is allergic to most candies handed out on Halloween, “You’ll collect a lot of candy and you won’t be able to eat any of it because of cross contamination. BUT when we get home we’ll trade … More A Teal Pumpkin Thank You
We set out teal pumpkins on the doorstep as my three-year-old exclaimed, “Everyone’s going to notice our teal pumpkins! They’re going to know I’m allergic to peanuts!” We had painted them the night before at a Teal Pumpkin Project party where my adorable son had declined an interview with the newspaper reporter. Okay, so he … More Why the Teal Pumpkin Matters
Halloween used to be my favorite holiday (seriously – even above Christmas). There’s the parties, the costumes – okay, who am I kidding, I love candy. In fact, when I was younger for an ‘About Me’ project I got a Halloween bucket to put a ton of stuff in – to orchestrate just how much … More Halloween’s Real Scare: Keeping my Son Alive
