Adapted from my Huffington Post piece... Sweat running down my back, I attempt a festive smile full of holiday cheer. …
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No Appetite for Bullying: Food Allergy Unity
Unusual news today: Kaleo, the makers of the Auvi-Q epinephrine auto-injector launched a new campaign, No Appetite for …
Let the Teal Pumpkin Project Madness Begin!
Ever since Becky Basalone's brilliant idea was born in 2012, Halloween has never been the same! Basalone painted a …
Food Allergy and Asthma: Back-to-School Checklist
Back-to-School can be chaotic, exciting and a wonderful time. One sure fire tip for success is creating your own food …
Be Prepared for College with Food Allergies: Critical Tools
The time is now. Finalizing medical forms for accommodations, shopping for twin extra long bedding (this is not an easy …
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Food Allergens and Manufacturing Go Together Like….
Imagine a famished farmer walks in from the field feeling the grumble of their hungry and thirsty stomach. The growl and …
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Food Allergy Labeling: Is my allergen in here?
It is that simple. What is in my food? People managing any type of special diet need to know what is in their food so …
Why Food Allergy Advocating is Not a ONE AND DONE Deal
The day started out less than graceful as I channeled my best Sherpa moves only to fail as I dropped a lawn sign along …
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Allergy, Asthma and Gluten Free: Anatomy of an Newsletter
Do you have little time but you need to say in the know? Then it is time to reveal one of the best kept secrets in the …
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Food Allergy Fun: Creative Valentine's Days Ideas and Tips
Fun, delightful, easy and fresh. This is what I seek on Valentine's Day. My family likes to use this day to celebrate …
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Life without my Computer: Nightmare or Blessing?
I went almost one month without my computer. Needless to say, I thought my hair was going to fall out. Happily, it is …
Allergens in the Workplace: How one person lost their job
We are all adults now, or so we think. The Daily Herald circled back around to discuss how a workplace peanut butter …
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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!..