We are ready! Are you? The kind folks at my beloved Sunbutter invited me to guest blog about our how our family …
Nut free and food allergy friendly Easter Candy! Yes!
My fingers are flying over the keyboard today as I order up and shop for my food allergy friendly, meaning, peanut free, …
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So true: food allergy allies
"Sally, the patron saint of food allergic children," what I used to call my pal as she would blush! I would threaten to …
Know Before You Serve food allergy poster
Food allergies: It's a Matter of Life or Death poster was created by the “Ask Before You Eat” project. Which was a …
Update your 504 plan mid-year?
We do! Actually, our plan was established for my daughter mid-year and I love it! I like to check in mid-year anyway …
No more school food allergy deaths. My letter to you…
Dear food allergic parents, friends, schools and anyone who interacts with a child or adult with food allergies, Please …
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Entitled or Special Needs?
"11 rules your kids did not and will not learn in school" is what the photo stated that I saw on Facebook the other …
Wednesday Weekly tip; stash food allergy friendly items your trunk
Years ago, after an eight hour visit to an Emergency Room (ER) I learned to carry "safe" food in the trunk of my car. …
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The day after Halloween…no allergic reactions or asthma events-phew!
Phew. We made it! We made it to November 1st. I anxiously await this day! Halloween is one of my favorite Holidays …
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Hot off the press (well at least to me): Sunbutter has cool labels we can print out to put on lunches!!
Okay, so I am easily pleased and this little piece of information made my day! Elizabeth, a Sunbutter blogger shared …
Brutally tragic teen food allergy death in Loganville, GA–this is just wrong! We need a cure!
Oh this is just brutal. Plain brutal. The following story is regarding a teen who died on Wednesday from a food allergy …
Guess how many Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA) food allergen recalls were reported on Monday?
But...really the recalls were from two manufacturers for two items and within those two items there were two different …
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!..