Tag: Candy

How to talk to kids about Halloween safety

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Come Halloween, youngsters’ attentions are understandably focused on costumes and candy. Their parents, however, are likely more concerned with their kids’ safety. Trick-or-treating kids might not pay much mind to safety. As a result, it can be hard for parents to get kids to grasp the importance of being safe on Halloween. The following strategies might make that task easier. • Discuss costumes well in advance of Halloween. Many kids are so enthusiastic about Halloween Read More …

Brevard’s Newest “Designer Chocolates” Shoppe

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Sublime Sweets invites Brevard County to experience premier designer and artisan chocolates from around the world in their classical-style shoppe in Historic Downtown Melbourne. The creator of this splendid shoppe, Teresa Lawless, has spent a lifetime traveling the world and tasting the finest international chocolates and has decided to bring her passion for chocolate and confections to Brevard County. Lawless has forever dreamed of sharing this passion with other people through her selection of fine and handcrafted confections. The shoppe is designed Read More …

The Traditions of Halloween

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October 31st is nearly here, and soon the streets will be filled with costumed revelers eager to get their share of the free-flowing candy and other prizes. Year after year, trick-or-treaters don their costumes and parade from home to home. But have you ever wondered where this and other traditions began? Trick-or-treating and wearing costumes seem like odd traditions to those unaccustomed to Halloween. Halloween customs are actually a blend of Celtic, Catholic, Pagan, and Read More …