Posts Tagged ‘Halloween Candy’
Monday, October 26th, 2009
Photo via Smashing Magazine . Each year Americans spend billions of dollars on Halloween candy, costumes and other Halloween related décor-type items (over $3 billion was spent in 2006 alone). They're shelling out $20-50 a piece on costumes and $10 and up on bags of candy . But, this year more-so than in years past, people have enhanced awareness of health issues like cancer, obesity, a... Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
Bethesda, Maryland (CaymanMama.com) — Although most think juvenile hyperactivity is due to too much sugar from birthday cake or Halloween candy, a new report shows it may most likely be the synthetic chemicals used to make those treats colorful. “My assumption has always been that sugar makes kids hyperactive,” said Dara O’Rourke, a professor of environmental and labor policy at UC Berkeley and founder of Good Guide. “The thing that was surprising to me is that hyperactivity is more heavily
Tags: Assumption, Bethesda Maryland, Birthday Cake, Dara, Food Coloring, Halloween, Halloween Candy, Hyperactive Behavior, Hyperactive Children, Hyperactivity, O Rourke, Synthetic Chemicals, Uc Berkeley
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Monday, October 12th, 2009
It’s pumpkin patch time! My favorite thing about Halloween (besides all the teeny tiny candy) are the adorable photos that come out of celebrities taking their kids to Mr. Bones’ Pumpkin Patch in Los Angeles. This year (because Mr. Bones’ is such a popular hangout amongst the paparazzi) some childless c-list celebs have shown up as well, ostensibly for the pumpkins, but in reality probably for some photog attention. Yeah, I’m talking to you, Ashley Roberts of The Pussycat Dolls. Who? That’s
Tags: Adorable Photos, Ashley Roberts, Celebrities, Celebs, Favorite Thing, Halloween, Halloween Candy, Hangout, Mr Bones, Paparazzi, Pumpkin Patch, Pumpkins, Pussycat Dolls
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Wednesday, December 31st, 1969
Go Green This Halloween With Canvas Candy Bags! This Halloween you can help with the green movement by using canvas bags for candy bags. They're reusable and ultra cute! And when Halloween is over, you can use the bags for carrying ...
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Wednesday, December 31st, 1969
Between the candy wrappers, the thrown away decorations, and plastic treat bags, Halloween has the potential to be one of the most wasteful holidays of the year. But it doesn't have to be that way. Take these seven easy steps to green ...
Tags: Candy Wrappers, Halloween, Halloween Candy, Halloween Tips, Holidays, Plastic Bags
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