candy

As someone who has literally never gone trick-or-treating, I don't know how the different types of candy go over on Halloween night.

You've got to know which neighborhood, and which specific houses have the absolute best stash of sugary greatness hidden inside.

Lufkin just got a little less sweet over the weekend.

When you think of jelly beans maybe you think of fruity flavors like grape and strawberry. Not in Texas!  Our favorite is unusual, and a little buttery.  Enter your favorite in the poll if you don't agree!

Halloween ain't cheap.  Add up the costumes, the candy, and the decorations, and most of us are spending about $80 on the holiday.  And then add the alcohol at the adult costume party and, well, that could double.

It turns out that candy doesn't last forever. But raise your hand if you have Halloween candy left over from last Halloween. Yep! Most Halloween candy has an official shelf life, and it's not "infinity," or "til it's gone." How fast do we have to eat it?

Most people in Texas say candy corns are their favorite Halloween candy.    Do you agree?  Wait til you see what our neighbors in Louisiana are munching on.

There is meaning behind a teal-colored pumpkin if you see one on a porch this Halloween.  It's a signal about what that home will be passing out to trick-or-treaters, and if your kids are like mine you'll definitely want this heads up!

One Texas city is in the top 10 in the country when it comes to passing out the most candy on Halloween.  We know this from an app that's basically a private social network, and alerts neighbors that the light will be on and you'll be passing out the Starbursts this year. But what about those full-sized Snickers bars?

This article might make you crazy.  It sure is making the rounds in cyberspace today. I like to think the world is full of kind and generous people like yourself, and then I read about people who are not that way.  Can you really control who goes where to trick-or-treat on Halloween? After someone in a wealthy neighborhood asked Dear Prudence for advice on how to handle all the poor kids coming to

Happy Halloween! I took this pic of my 5-year old, Finley, last weekend at a church event where crazy adults enjoyed dressing up just as much as the kids did. I've seen LOTS of Monsters Inc. costumes so far this year. If you have kids and you want to Trick-or-Treat with them in Lufkin, Nac or places in between, how do you manage to pass out candy as well?  Just forget the trick-or-treaters that mi