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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A few more days and the kids will be back in school. Usually, around this time, my freezer is already filled with pre-cooked sauces, meatballs and mini meatloaves. I do this to make sure that I have a stash of ready of eat, veggie loaded meal helpers. After all, take […]
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If there is one month I always look forward to, hands down it is the month of May. Spring is in full swing and the weather is just perfect. Plus, it is a month filled with celebrations — Cinco De Mayo, Memorial Day, Food Allergy & Celiac Awareness Month, Marian […]
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