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Friday, October 12, 2012

Safe Halloween Candy List


Have you bought your Halloween candy yet? Need great ideas for candy that will be peanut/treenut free?? Here are some great ideas! At our house we will prob have Dots, Sour patch kids and Smarties! Yummo!


Airheads www.airheads.com  Multi-colored and flavored taffy strips.

Bottlecaps www.wonka.com  Soda flavored candy. (Root beer, orange etc.)  

Divvies  www.divvies.com  Chocolate ghosts, Halloween jelly beans, caramel and kettle corn, all made to share!    

Dots  www.tootsie.com  Candy corn dots are safe for many too!

Dum Dums  www.dumdumpops.com These, (along with Smarties) are food allergy family favorites as they are safe for a variety of allergies.

Enjoy Life Chocolate Bars  www.enjoylifefoods.com  Three varieties. My kids love the crispy rice milk chocolate.

Frito Lay  www.fritolay.com  Regular Lay's potato chips, Ruffles, Tostitos, and Fritos are safe for many allergies.  
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Fun Dip www.wonka.com  Candy stick + candy dip = Fun!

Gimbals Jelly Beans www.gimbalscandy.com  Very allergy aware company.

Hot Tamales www.hottamales.com   Similar to Mike & Ikes with cinnamon flavor.

Hubba Bubba Bubble Gum www.wrigley.com  My kids love the bubble tape version.

Jolly Ranchers www.hersheys.com/jolly-rancher  Sticks and hard candy.

Jujubes (and Jujyfruits) http://www.farleysandsathers.com  Great for decorating cakes and cookies too.

Life Savers (hard candies & gummies) www.life-savers.com  My kids love the gummy variety.

Mike & Ike www.mikeandike.com  Popular movie candy.

Necco Wafers www.necco.com  Oldie but goodie shows up a lot at Halloween.

Nerds www.wonka.com  My son and his friends love these sugary nuggets.

Nik-L-Lip  www.tootsie.com  Those cute little wax bottles with colored sugar water inside.

Pez www.pez.com  Fun, convenient and safe for most allergies. A clever Pez dispenser is good for trading unsafe candy.

Pixy Stix www.wonka.com  Messy but fun. Teens like the larger size.

Pure Fun www.organiccandy.com  Tasty way to avoid dyes and gmo's.

Razzles www.tootsie.com  First it's a candy, then it's a gum!

Saf-T-Pops http://www.spanglercandy.com/ Fun first lollipop from an allergy-aware company.

Skittles www.skittles.com  A "safe" candy that is a Halloween favorite.

Smarties (US version)  www.smarties.com  These are a favorite for many allergy moms. Safe for many allergies.  Smarties pops are good too!

Sour Patch Kids  www.sourpatch.com  Tangy, sweet-sour gummy candy.

Spree (regular only) www.wonka.com Chewy variety contains egg.

Starburst www.starburst.com Another allergy mom favorite.

Surf Sweets  http://www.surfsweets.com   Organic gummy bears, worms and jelly beans free of dyes and all common allergens.

Swedish fish www.swedishfish.com  These little red fish are another Halloween favorite.

SweeTarts www.wonka.com  Regular only as chewy sweetarts contain egg.

Wack-o-wax (wax lips) www.wonka.com Red lips or the vampire teeth anyone?

Warheads www.warheads.com  Super sour candy not for the faint of heart.

Yummy Earth www.yummyearth.com Organic lollipops, drops and other dye-free candy.  

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Happy Birthday George!

37 weeks pregnant with George ( a couple of days before he came)

Little nugget at 6lbs 8oz 20 inches at 9:30



6months old looking so dapper if I do say so
ONE year old!! 

Monday, September 10, 2012

August photo dump

Park Fun

Playing at the pool with Owen and Uncle Bob

Owen jumping off the diving board!

Owens cheerleaders

Rainy outside.... make the tub a pool!

Grammy came for dinner

We love the zoo

George's favorite toy

Ready to tailgate? George is not sure yet :)

This girl is obsessed with makeup

Yep... those are heels!

Tada!

How big is Georgie? So big!

KC aquarium

touch zone.. Charlotte was a little freaked out but soon wanted to play with the starfish. 

Can you tell George does not want to be in the  baby bjorn? :)

George loves swinging


Friday, July 13, 2012

new house: before and afters


We worked super hard to make some changes to our house. These photos are from three different cameras so the lighting is totally different. 

Dining Room Before(K-State Purple ..ugh)

After Dining Room

Before Family Room

After Family room

After Family Room- the artwork is in the works 

After family Room -Broke through a wall to open up the rooms and the tile around the fireplace will be replaced in august. 

Before Living room

Before Family Room

After Family Room

Before Kitchen 

After Kichen

After Kitchen

After Kitchen and Living

After Kitchen(someone jumped in this photo)

Before Entry (This house was called the "Compass Rose house" because of the really cool compass on the floor pointing due north )

Before Entry

After Entry- bye bye compass

Monday, July 9, 2012

June

Updates from June...


lake of the ozarks with Owen!


So much fun!

We love it when Lincoln Braun comes to visit!

Wedding season

My grocery shopping buddies


learning how to hopscotch


someone is cruising around the entire house

photo booth fun!

pigtails