With Hanukkah, Christmas and New Year's heading straight for us, I thought this tool from the good folks over at …
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Pretzilla Saves the Nutfree Day!
Not once, but twice Pretzilla has come to the rescue of my nut free life. Our first encounter with these soft light and …
Peachy Morning Muffins Brighten Up the Day
Ready for some serious sunshine, I whipped up these muffins last night. Even though my reality is that I am hoping for …
John: My Life is Worth More than an Awkward Moment
It is a stunning honor to witness this young man's food allergy light bulb flip on. To be honest, it was more like …
Child's Death Offers Two Lesson
This story is simply heart-breaking and my thoughts and prayers go to Alex's parents. Early this fall, Alex Baptist died …
Honoring Casey Ryan's Food Allergy Death
As some of you might have read, the love of Casey's life has posted comments about Casey's tragic passing on my blog …
FREE School Food Allergy Posters
School has begun nationwide the need for additional food allergy education is at it's peak! below is a quick roundup of …
Nutty or Nutfree at School?
Last week was all about valuable blog posts kicking off important conversation by Homa (Dangerous: Splitting Up EPI Two …
Need to Eat Peanut Products? Let's chat…
Yesterday, a facebook posting in a private group lead me to the National Peanut Board's Peanut Allergy Facts website and …
What's Your AQ? Skyping with Jerome Bettis
...and my good pal, 504 expert, Laurel Francouer of Green Laurel Documents. I had the extreme honor of a Skype …
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 …
To Eat the Nut or Not While Pregnant?
My daughter saw two newspaper articles laying on the floor next to my desk that discussed eating allergens while …
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!..