God Bless Joseph's DeNicola's mom, Julie Ann, for her amazing spirit in asking all of us to light a candle in memory of …
Food Allergy Community: Grief and Loss
I am forever at a loss when it comes to processing and posting about food allergy and asthma deaths. I get physically …
Honoring Casey Ryan's Food Allergy Death
As some of you might have read, the love of Casey's life has posted comments about Casey's tragic passing on my blog …
Two Allergy Deaths Days Apart
What an unbelievable week: two young men die from their peanut allergy only days apart. It's hard to know where to …
Child Dies After Halloween Trick or Treating
There are just no words proper enough to express the gravity of this tragedy due to a life threatening food allergic …
Act of Kindness in Memory of Gio
This Saturday marks the one year anniversary of when Giovanni Cipriano left this planet and died as a result of an …
Food Allergy Haters are Gonna Hate Hate
..hate! Well, I knew it would come to visit one day and it did last week: haters visited Gratefulfoodie. I deleted …
In Memory of Kerri- A Tree Nut Took Her Life
On Sunday morning, September 14th 2014, there will be a very special golf tournament held in Carson City, Nevada to …
Wasp Sting Kills Mother including unborn baby
Recently, pregnant Sarah Harkins was stung by a wasp and suffered an aneurism and died. The video below explains the …
Sunshine coming from teen's peanut death
Last summer, we cried along with the Giorgi family when news of their daughter Natalie's peanut death made headlines. …
MONDAY Food for Thought: Peanut as a Deadly Weapon
NOTE: I don't know what happened, but my schedule post for Friday never posted! So....here it is---on Monday. Happy …
Love Remembers Day – Celebrating Lives Lost to Anaphylaxis
Today is the first annual worldwide Loves Remembers Day--Celebrating of Lives Lost to Anaphylaxis. I can't begin to …
Love Remembers Day – Celebrating Lives Lost to AnaphylaxisRead More
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!..