teal pumpkin project

No takers?
No takers?
No takers?
I'm feeling a little bit let down after Halloween ... Why? I decided this year that I would participate in the Teal Pumpkin Project for kids with food allergies. I painted my pumpkin teal, bought non-food treats, registered my house on The Teal Pumpkin Project website and stayed home instead of trick or treating with my family. Then I waited and waited and waited and waited and waited.
The color of safety
The color of safety
The color of safety
Halloween is coming quickly and I've recently become aware of a special project that will result in all kids enjoying Halloween safely. I was unaware that kids with food allergies are usually shut out of treats due to the peanuts, nuts and sugars that go into most Halloween candy. The good news is that there is a way to help parents and kids identify which homes have safe options for kids with foo
Keeping it teal
Keeping it teal
Keeping it teal
A Yakima student is raising awareness about about the Teal Pumpkin Project, which encourages families to sign up their homes as safe places to trick-or-treat for those afflicted by food allergies. Faith Hall has struggled with severe food allergies, having 40 near-death experiences since she was a little girl. Now 14 years old and attending her first year at a school, the La Salle High School stud