Lucky me! Tonight is our Northern Nevada Asthma and Food Allergy Parent Education Group (AAPE) Halloween party! We go …
Hot News: Anaphylaxis in America 1in 50 have it
Big eye-popping news was released yesterday from my beloved Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) (remember, I …
Boy Dies from Peanut Death after being in Coma
I am simply stunned at the number of food allergy deaths are now being posted. THIS HAS TO STOP (insert stern disgusted …
Sticky Business: Peanut Butter Stays on Surfaces
It seems that not only is peanut butter nutritious but it is a hearty beast that likes to stick to surfaces and not let …
Tasty! Dairy Free Crunchy Veggie Quiche
I updated a recipe from the Better Homes and Garden cookbook to create a Quiche that was dairy free and crunchy! I love …
Food Allergy dad Brian Hom leaves me speechless
This last weekend, Brian Hom moved mountains during the Bay Area FARE Food Allergy Walk in honor of BJ Hom, his son who …
Scared? Food Allergy and Halloween
Halloween, which used to be my favorite holiday--yes, it trumped Christmas before life threatening food allergies came …
Whipping Out Skeeter Snacks for Fun!
I truly believe I am an old lady hidden inside a middle-aged woman's body. The other night my daughter and I reached …
Skin: Reason number #425 not to smoke
Over the weekend I had a facial by a dear friend, Erin M. who is in beauty school. After finishing college she …
The Perils of Flying with a Peanut Nut Allergy
Lianne is one of our strong food allergy mamas and advocate. Unfortunately, like so many of us, we've had a bad …
Food Allergy Change! Join Team SB453
In Nevada, Senator Debbie Smith is our stock epinephrine hero! She was the force being SB453, Stock Epinephrine in …
Food Allergies Impact EVERYONE!
As soon as a person with food allergies steps foot outside their home, everything changes. I often feel that one of the …
One of the hardest things I find about managing both life threatening food allergies and asthma is talking to others. I hate to be the one that might be perceived as demanding, pushing or for asking too much. What I now know, fourteen years later, is that honest, clear information presented with kindness works!..