Friday Food For Thought: I can't let go of the recent survey result that states 70% of parents think they can use …
Dear Teacher of my Food Allergic Child
I wish I had written this letter in the fall, when school started. As a teacher, you are the next most important and …
Do Nut Allergies Impact ALL Grocery Purchases?
Thank you Rich Products Corporation! Thank you for finally realizing that even though those with life threatening food …
You Know You're a Food Allergy Mom When…
I posted this list a while back, but what we do deserves some recognition today! Happy Mother's Day to all you fabulous …
BIG Donation: 90,000 Auvi-Q for those in need
Bravo Sanofi® (makers of Auvi-Q®) for your recent large, kind and much needed donation of 90,000 Auvi-Q® epinephrine …
Friday Food For Thought: Challenging Restaurants
Eating out is a flat out risk, but over the years I've come to realize that we eat out more than ever. Why? Partially …
Allergy Safety: When Cellphones Won't Work
Nevada food allergy mama, Summer, shared this on facebook the other day: A GPS device that uses satellite to alert …
Just a little word about Food Allergen Cross Contact
Ouch! I had a very tactile lesson the other day about cross contact that I thought was share worthy. I decided to take …
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1st time in 13 years Traveling w/ Food Allergy was Easy
FINALLY! This was the first time in thirteen years of managing life threatening food allergies, our annual trip to Los …
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Secret Food Allergy Filling for Chocolate Cupcakes!
Recently, I found Sneaky Chef's No Nut Butter made from golden peas in my local grocery store! I snapped it up right …
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Friday Food for Thought: Field Trip Fatigue
Between both of my children, they have been on 72 field trips to date. That is 56 for my son, who I am counting all his …
Friday Food for Thought: Those Who Don't Get Allergy
Every single school year, without fail, I meet at least one other parent of a food allergic child who does NOT carry …
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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!..