Friday Food For Thought: After speaking to a school nurse the other day, I was reminded of the two biggest mistakes us …
Food Allergy and Asthma: Are Your Kid's Protected?
I would only miss a webinar hosted by Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), VP Charlotte Collins if I was …
Top 3 Food Allergy School Goals
Even though I realize that we are all so very different managing a wide range of allergies, asthma and other health …
Oh Dear Oreos?! A Recipe Change?
Oreos have been the one junk food treasure that lasted over the years with my family. In a pinch, a teacher, coach or …
In a Pill? Allergens in Medications
Officially being the proper age for my first colonoscopy, I "enjoyed" this procedure recently. To my surprise, it was …
Guess Where I am Today?
Meeting with up Food Allergy Researcher, Dr. Ruchi Gupta, to learn more about her work! I just enjoyed a wonderful …
Heading to the FARE Conference..You too?
Just a quick note as I get ready to board the plane to Chicago: are you heading that way too? If so, I hope we get to …
100 Days to 1st "People's" Food Allergy Conf
Finally! We are exactly 100 days away from the second annual Food Allergy Blogger Conference (FABLOGCON), our nation's …
Friday Thoughts: Awards for Food Allergy Rock Stars
This Friday's Food for Thought is about what I learned from The Food Allergy Education Network (FAEN), founded by my …
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Nut Free Store Bought Cookie Takes Allergies SERIOUS
This last week was a hysterical as a Rich's Specialty NUT FREE cookie fight broke out in my house. The big bonus about …
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Serious Dangers of Allergens Made in the Same Facilty
Thankfully, this week's story ended well and a young girl survived an allergic reaction after eating a mis-packaged nut …
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Graditude for Friends Goes a Long, Long Way
This weekend my family truly enjoyed a great time celebrating a close friend's high school graduation. Not only were we …
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!..