Once is a while, you will find a book that is so close to home which will make you ask “Do I have the heart to continue reading?” This is exactly what I experienced when I read the book Hug Everyone You Know by Antoinette Truglio Martin. As a full […]
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Every Fall, my kids and I look forward to the GFAFExpo in Secaucus here in New Jersey. This year, our favorite GFAFExpo (Gluten Free and Allergen Free Expo) has a new name and look. It’s now called Nourished Festival, The Gluten Free, Allergy & Specialty Diet Festival. The event will […]
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Keeping a journal is becoming “in” again. Just a few days ago, while cleaning my children’s school bags, I noticed that my Middle School kids each had a journal for their Language Arts class. Online, many self help websites and personalities encourage the practice of putting into paper one’s feelings, […]
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We are on the last stretch of the school year. In a few days it will summer break and as usual, I try to encourage (force) the kids to spend a few hours each day reading. Since I believe that us moms should lead by example, I’ll take this opportunity […]
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Back when I first learned that two of my children are allergic to soy, I was appalled to find out that soy was pretty much in everything. Did you know that most packaged products that contain “vegetable oil” actually contained soybean oil in it? While some people who are allergic […]
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As you already know, our family is a big fan of Wedderspoon Manuka Honey products. Ever since we got introduced to the brand roughly three years ago, many of their items have become a staple in our pantry. That’s why I talked to them to give you some treats which […]
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When I attended the 2018 Expo East at Baltimore, Maryland, my goal was plain and simple. That is to find as many Top 8 Allergen Free products as possible. Unlike the previous years, this year’s event didn’t disappoint. From snacks to easy meals, to bath products to skin care and […]
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It has been over six years since I was “forced” to make meals that are free of gluten, dairy, egg, soy, tree nuts, peanuts and sesame due to my children’s multiple food allergies. That’s numerous breakfasts, dinner, packed school lunches, snacks, desserts. In the process of feeding my kids, I […]
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