https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:18:51 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-371231 Thu, 01 Nov 2012 01:35:46 +0000 banana 371231@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I had one piece of tootsie roll. I don't even like tootsie rolls but that's all we collected today! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-371222 Thu, 01 Nov 2012 01:27:49 +0000 Andrea 371222@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I'm not a big candy fan so I am always abstaining, but I do eat other sugar of course! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-371108 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 22:11:11 +0000 MaisyMay 371108@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@mrbee: I gave up chocolate for a full year once, while in high school. It was hard, but I did stash away holiday candies (cadburry eggs, valentine candy) so that when I could eat it again, I'd have some favorites. Good luck! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-371095 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:57:39 +0000 Mrs. Pen 371095@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Running Elley: aww poor Elliott! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-371092 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:54:06 +0000 T-Mom 371092@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Nope. We had a royal meltdown before bedtime due to all the trick or treating excitement and when Dd was finally down, I told DH "alright, gimme that candy I need some of that!" </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-371086 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:48:32 +0000 Springtime 371086@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Nope! Ate candy at work and this evening! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-371085 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:46:00 +0000 Running Elley 371085@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Coco Bee: No, thank goodness! He just had a rough night/day because he's been really gassy and bloated :( </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-371058 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:36:37 +0000 photojane 371058@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>i wasn't planning on having any (only because we don't have a lo yet and weren't going to be home for TOTers), but we went to mexican tonight, and they gave out goodie bags! i had several chocolate eyeballs and they were delicious. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-371052 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:31:24 +0000 pinkcupcake 371052@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Umm...no...ate a Hershey's bar and Reese's cup... </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-371019 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:13:45 +0000 Arden 371019@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I haven't had any. I went out to buy ice cream, but the only kind that looked good was mocha espresso... and I know I'd eat too much, and pass my caffeine limit... so I didn't get it. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370968 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:53:32 +0000 Mrs. Pen 370968@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@mrbee: that's awesome! I did that in June (because I HAD to) and it was so hard. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370962 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:51:40 +0000 mrbee 370962@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Coco Bee: all sugars. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370956 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:49:25 +0000 yoursilverlining 370956@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I successfully navigated around candy, cupcakes, cake and chocolate chip whoopie pies at work, and gave my entire bowl of candy to my one and only trick o' treater.</p> <p>But I did have a white chocolate mocha and 2 glasses of red wine so...im only doing so-so on getting rid of the baby chub. :/ </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370937 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:37:36 +0000 mediagirl 370937@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I didn't eat any today. I didn't take any to work and was too stressed this evening to consider it. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370923 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:24:53 +0000 Mrs. Pen 370923@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Running Elley: aww is he becoming a fussy baby in general?! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370912 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:21:05 +0000 blackbird 370912@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yeah right </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370828 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:46:51 +0000 Mrs. Pen 370828@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@mrbee: are you eliminating only refined sugars (a la paleo) or ALL sugars (including natural sweeteners such as raw honey and pure maple syrup)? I eliminated all refined sugar in June and have had VERY little since; however I follow the paleo/nourishing traditions style that your lovely wife blogged about and have had only natural sweeteners.</p> <p>To curb my chocolate addiction, I make these delicious healthy brownies and made some the other day so I just had one :)<br /> So nope - no candy today :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370802 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:40:43 +0000 CupQuakeWalk 370802@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Um, Nooo.<br /> DH &amp; I are making our way to my parents' place tonight so I raid my little brother's stash ;) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370795 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:38:46 +0000 junebugmama 370795@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I had kit kats! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370790 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:37:50 +0000 chopsuey 370790@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I had one small snickers bar and 2 boxes of Starburst jelly beans!!! :D </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370785 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:36:33 +0000 aprk 370785@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>No - in fact I just sent my husband to the store to pick some up so I could have some! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370724 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:07:07 +0000 glimmersnaps 370724@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We don't celebrate Halloween... BUT I still ate candy... heh heh heh </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370711 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:58:14 +0000 QBbride 370711@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>No way! I love Halloween candy! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370706 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:56:03 +0000 mrbee 370706@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@FutureMrsMcK: Well played!! Or not, depending your point of view. :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370701 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:51:05 +0000 lovehoneybee 370701@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yes but only because I don't have any :( </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370685 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:41:49 +0000 Running Elley 370685@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Definitely not. I was so stressed out today from LO's fussiness that I broke into the Halloween candy. Blah. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370682 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:40:15 +0000 Mrs. Pickle 370682@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I've already eaten some! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370668 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:33:37 +0000 Pepper 370668@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I purposely broke into the candy to have some Starbursts... so no. :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370667 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:32:57 +0000 Dapple Grey 370667@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>yeah but I replaced it with white chocolate pumpkin flavored ice coffee..so just a different poison lol</p> <p>Stay strong! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/anyone-abstaining-from-eating-candy-today#post-370660 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:29:40 +0000 Sweet T 370660@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I am. We didn't buy any to give out. DS isn't old enough to care about Halloween so we aren't going trick or treating either. </p>