Planning Our First Allergen-Free Halloween

By Sean Kelley

By mid-August my wife had already purchased Halloween-themed T-shirts for herself and our kids. She also began rotating at least 10 different sets of Halloween hospital scrubs into her wardrobe at our local children’s hospital. And did I mention that she heads up the Halloween decorating committee on her surgical unit’s floor? Yeah, she’s a Halloween freak.

Forget Christmas, New Year’s, Thanksgiving, or our wedding anniversary; October 31 is her favorite day of the year. But this year, her enthusiasm has been curbed by our son’s multiple food allergies. Read More