Our tally-sheet (56 trick-or-treaters — down by about half from a couple years ago, I think) and two candy pots: the good stuff is for the little kids or good costumes; the "second-tier" candy is for the kids who are too old to be trick-or-treating and have lame costumes…
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ha! leave it to an economics major to keep track of the number of trick-or-treaters that show up! And like how you have '2 tiers' of candy ~ lol =) (it's actually a good idea ;-)
Nice shot from above. And I love your system. I never thought to keep a tally sheet or have two separate candy bowls. What great ideas! I might steal them next year.
I love your two tiered system,too, Thom - makes sense! I never get anyone for Halloween - my house is set back so far from the street, no one figures a candy bar would be worth the effort of having to walk so far to get to the house!