Here are a few things we do as a family when substituting for allergies. Turkey: one of my commenters said that they use butter on top of the turkey. I have never done this, I usually baste a turkey in it’s own juices. Maybe this is a practice in different parts of the country? Gravy: [...]
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Ah…can’t wait for the big day! Lots of yummy foods, friends and family gathered round enjoying a day of fellowship and giving thanks for the many blessings we have. Turkey, gravy, mashed potatoes, famous green bean casserole, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie, apple pie a la mode, sweet potato casserole…can you picture it all laid out [...]
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I know…it’s easy right? Already got one what’s the big deal? The problem is… This one is just 4 months old and formula (milk) is ALL he can eat. And no, breastfeeding is not an option at this point, wish it was because that would be an easy fix. Formula is very expensive to begin [...]
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Life without food allergies. Our world changed drastically the day we found out about Little Miss’ food allergies. We entered a world we didn’t really understand or knew much about. Now, I’m an educator to almost everyone in our lives. Honestly, its a bit tiring, but worth it for her health and vitality. I found [...]
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I found this video recently and I thought you’d like to have a little look into the life of children living with food allergies. Until next time,
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Here’s a peek into the lives of those that live with food allergies. The fears, the challenges, and the hope. Food Allergy Initiative I found this video and thought I’d share and I will soon get back to the holiday posts. Until next time,
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I have just recently been accepted into the community over at Foodie Blogroll and I’m excited to be apart. If you love food, any food, it’s a great resource for other blogs out there on the web. If you get a chance, stop on by. Click the side bar banner and be in for a [...]
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Today, I’m feeling a bit grumpy about my restricted diet. Nothing is appealing as of late. I’m sick of salads that don’t taste very good without all the yummy things I used to eat on top. I want to have a big soft roll with butter dripping off of it. I really want to eat [...]
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Well, we had a special treat last night! One that is rare these days. My husband was “out with the guys” at one of our old stomping grounds a couple of months ago and stumbled upon a wonderful discovery! This pizza place now provides gluten-free pizza! They even have gluten-free desserts, including chocolate brownies and [...]
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Argh! I did it yet again. I completely forgot to take photos. We had chocolate chip and blueberry waffles for breakfast this morning, that is chocolate chip ones and blueberry ones. We tried a new recipe, this time from a box: Namaste Foods Waffle and Pancake Mix. My darling decided to try it instead of [...]
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