I hid allergic reactions as a child--and I'm not alone. I've deconstructed my memories of them in the hopes that we can better prepare our children. Read More ...
Glow Party
The next time someone tells you a Food-Free birthday celebration would be lame, tell them they’re doing it wrong! Read More …
How Auvi-Q AffordAbility Works: The Nitty-Gritty
You may be wondering how this whole “$0 Out of Pocket for Nearly Everybody” system for the Auvi-Q is supposed to work. While I had kaléo’s ear, I asked a lot of questions so I can break it down for you! Read More …
Zing Bars Review
We found out about Zing Bars through a Freedible Twitter party. (If you don’t know about Freedible it’s a great community that focuses on custom eating and helps you find others with your dietary restrictions. It’s a great place for recipes and support! Visit their site here!) Zing offered all of us a sample box of their bars. Read More …
Fiesta Rice
Pair this fresh and tasty side dish with your favorite Mexican entree! Read More …
What to do when your Epinephrine Expires too soon
Nobody likes to get an auto-injector that expires too soon. The good news is that there are some things you can do about it! Read More …
Dye-free Red Velvet Cupcakes
Did you know traditional Red Velvet cake uses a whole bottle of red food coloring? Cut the dye with these great cupcakes, colored with beets! Read More …
Top Blog!
Hello everyone! Just a quick note to let you know that I have the honor of being named one of the Top 40 Food Allergy Blogs from Feedspot! I’m thrilled to be on this list, and doubly so because of the company I’m in. Thank you all so much for reading and for helping me Read More …
Chocolate Sunbutter Pie (with Enjoy Life Foods Chocolate Sunseed Crunch Crust)
I’ll be straight up honest with you. When I first tried Sunbutter I didn’t like it. Not at all. (Both my peanut allergic boys loved it.) It wasn’t peanut butter, it was different. And that was my problem. It’s not supposed to be peanut butter. After I came to terms that it’s supposed to taste Read More …
Sending your Allergic Child to Preschool
If your child will be 3 or 4 by this fall, it’s time to be looking at preschools. The following is a list of things to do and ask when selecting a preschool. Some of these I wish I’d known before we started, and I’m sharing in the hopes that your preschool search may be smoother than mine. Read More …
5 Tips for Getting Through 2017 with Food Allergies
The online Food Allergy Community (and broader free-from community) is a place where you can surround yourself with people who “get it!” A few of us got together to share this series of tips for dealing with food allergies in 2017. Read More …