I heard a great story the other day: A school wanted to host a peanut butter and jelly drive. The goal was to inspired …
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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 …
Cool Contraptions in My Allergist's Tool Box
How do I not adore my allergist when their practice takes managing environmental allergies to a whole new level? Allergy …
Summer Fresh: Key Lime and Coconut Rice Crispy Style Treat
Take a bite. Close your eyes and then ask yourself, where do these taste like? To me, these taste like a Florida beach …
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Refreshing Strawberry Guava and Ginger Ale Beverage
Cool down this hot summer with a quick and easy beat-the-heat group pleasing drink! I originally whipped up this …
Refreshing Strawberry Guava and Ginger Ale BeverageRead More
The Anatomy of Allergic Living Magazine
Let's dive straight into what makes my food allergic heart flutter and waste no time! I was ecstatic when Allergic …
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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College Students: The Food Allergy Stories that Speak Volumes
Remember those snippets from old Charlie Brown Movies when the adults talk and only hear, "mwa-mwa-mwa" sounds? There is …
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Why Reading Simon Katz's Tragic Story is Critical for ALL PARENTS
I dragged my feet on reading the recent Allergic Living Magazine's eNewsletter. I'm biased as part of the Allergic …
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Food Allergies & Asthma: Choosing the Right College
Parents, I promise, you will make it to the other side of this entire college application process! Perhaps, April of …
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The Good Life: Food Allergy Early Morning Baking
Waking up the smell of freshly baked cookies is a sugary little heaven. Even though my middle school aged daughter felt …
We're Talking All Things EPI (Epinephrine Auto-Injectors) and It's Good!
Listen in to EPI-sode #23, "Epinephrine Products that Save Lives and Make Life Easier presented by Parenting Food …
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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!..