I went to college with no dietary restrictions. I ate in the dining hall, free to choose whatever I wanted. There is enough to think about in college without having to worry about food allergies. I can't imagine how hard it must be for young adults today who have to manage their … [Read more...] about Food allergies in college
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Single cupcake holders that work!
If you have a gluten-free child or a child with food allergies, you are no stranger to packing his or her "special" cupcake to bring to a birthday party. The challenge is how to send one cupcake and not smush it! I have found the answer my friends... Go Go Cupcake … [Read more...] about Single cupcake holders that work!
Gluten-Free Love at the food blogger conference
Last Saturday I went to a food blogger conference, called BlogHer Food, in San Francisco. This is a niche group to say the least - first you have bloggers, then food bloggers. But even more of niche? Gluten-free food bloggers! Yes, we were there in force (all 10 of us!) I … [Read more...] about Gluten-Free Love at the food blogger conference
When to buy organic? A basic shopper’s guide
A friend said to me recently, "If I bought everything organic, my husband would kill me." Well, it's either him or the toxic pesticides, my dear! But seriously, I understand her financial dilemma. Buying organic in this country usually means spending more, shopping at higher … [Read more...] about When to buy organic? A basic shopper’s guide
Back to school tips for gluten-free and food allergy kids
Whether your child is gluten-free, nut-allergic or has other food allergies or intolerance, it's not too early to begin preparing for the start of school or daycare. My own "baby" is starting kindergarten this fall and there are lots of things on my allergy to-do list! Feel free … [Read more...] about Back to school tips for gluten-free and food allergy kids
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