In a couple weeks, kids will be out walking the streets in costumes and enjoying the reward of trick-or-treating! It is very thoughtful to offer the option of non-candy and/or non-food items during Halloween. Food allergies and intolerances can dampen the anticipation of trick-or-treating for many children. Why Candy It’s hard to imagine Halloween without […]
Creating your own Custom Conversation Hearts
Creating custom conversation hearts for Valentine’s Day is a unique way to share your love or heart with friends and family. Since the 1700’s people all over the world have been celebrating this special day and even the month of February as month of love. Creating that special conversation piece, such as making your own […]
Putting Halloween Candy into Perspective
So much candy! As a mother and registered dietitian nutritionist, I have always dreaded Halloween. Children and parents alike look forward to dressing in wacky costumes and scouring the neighborhood and business community for candy. For many children, the tradition of trick-or-treating and bringing home lots of candy is the best part of the Halloween […]