Mom Invents Genius Trick or Treating Hack, and It’s Worth Recreating
A mom's 'candy stick' trick or treating hack may just be winning Halloween.
Wendy Reeves Winter, of Denver, Colorado, decided to secure each piece of Halloween candy to a lollipop stick and plant them all into the ground of her front lawn. It looks like it worked pretty well! Obviously this is super easy to replicate here in South Jersey with any kind of taffy or lollipop, but with some tape or hot glue you can pretty much attach any fun-size piece of candy to lawn stick.
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Wendy even showed her followers how to go about the project, and offered a little advice, “You can use regular tape and do all of the work ahead of time to affix your candy to sticks,” she wrote. “It's a fun activity with a glass of wine and doesn't take long at all!”
I experimented a little more with Candy Sticking for trick or treating this year and learned a few things.
1) You can...Posted by Wendy Reeves Winter on Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Wendy seems to share my sentiment that so many kids would really be bummed out if trick or treating were cancelled, telling the website cafemom.com, “I felt like there had to be a way to do it safely while still being able to give the kids a fun Halloween.”
So, is Wendy's candy hack one you might try yourself? Let me know in the comment box below.
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