I talk quite a bit about kids on this website since my life's priority right now is raising two of them. BUT, one is …
Food Allergy: New Year Checklist
Happy New Year! I hope everyone will experience a year full of great and wonderful things, both big and small. I also …
Peanut Allergy: Just Don't Fly?
This article, from England's Daily Mail, "Should nut allergy suffers be allowed to fly? Health experts campaigners …
Holiday Trap: Food Allergy Labeling
Now that the Holiday season is in full swing, it will impossible to find a food allergy parent or adult not double …
Teal Pumpkin Post Mortem
Success, success and looking forward to more Success. Even if your neighborhood did not boast oodles of Teal Pumpkins, …
Food Allergy: Just Diagnosed?
It's been a long time since I walked in those "just diagnosed" boots, but the flavor of that stress will never leave my …
Let's Advocate: Jerome Bettis lawmaker tips
We are witnessing an extraordinary time right now. Our food allergy voices are being heard nationwide. "Everyone has a …
Friendly Food Allergy Skies Ahead?
Today's big announcement: The Airline Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act (S.1972) was introduced today by Sen. …
Beyond Awareness: EPI first EPI fast!
Our friend and fellow food allergy advocate, Gina Mennett Lee launched her monthly Beyond Awareness Educational Campaign …
Anaphylaxis: Essential Symptom Checker
Did you know that a metallic taste in the mouth can be a warning sign of Anaphylaxis? I did not know this! Healthline …
College: Asking the Right Questions
Our spring break/college tour is coming to end this week and I have to say that we've been VERY pleased! This is …
Eating Out with Food Allergies Safely
I remember when my son ate out for the first time, ten years ago, with the same great detail that I had when he lost his …
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!..