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As porches all over Utah slowly gather displays of bright orange, white, and yellow gourds, you know Halloween is right around the corner. But beyond the cute displays of the season, there's much more to the toothy grins jack o'lanterns display this time of year.
For example, you might not have known that more than 1.5 billion pounds of pumpkin are produced annually in the United States, says Good Housekeeping. Good gourd!
Heart of Minky: Bringing comfort to infants and families
After Minky Couture owner Sandi Hendry's grandson was born prematurely, she was determined to share luxury and comfort with as many NICU families as she could and so The Heart of Minky program was created. Minky Couture continues its long-standing pledge to donate a mini-size Minky blanket each time an adult size blanket is purchased.If you think you know all about pumpkins and their colorful history, take this short trivia quiz! Be sure to fill out the contact form for a chance to win a Minky Couture blanket. After all, you'll want something to keep you warm as you wait up for The Great Pumpkin!
