Already bored with lunchbox snacks? Try roasted chickpeas!
School has only been in session for a couple weeks and I am already struggling to find variety for Hayden’s lunches. I feel like even though I try to give...
Posts Tagged: "kids with allergies"
You Mad Bro? Peanut Free Schools Okay to Most Compassionate People
A new blog post came to my attention yesterday. It’s titled “12 Reasons Why Peanut Free Schools Are Not Okay.” I hesitated to read it because even the title told...
Easy Zoodles with Tomato and Basil
If there is one recipe from us that you try, let it be this one! Seriously it is amazing. Not only are these zoodles delicious, they’re super easy, quick and...
The Best Multivitamin For Your Smarty + A Giveaway!
Disclosure: SmartyPants Vitamins generously sent me vitamins for my son to use and for me to review. All opinions are my own. Keep reading for a giveaway! It’s that time...
Friday Finds: Safe Sunscreen Edition
As I throw stuff in a pile pack neatly for our week on the beach starting tomorrow, I suddenly realized that we are out of sunscreen. Guys. A few hours...
Ask Us Anything: Could My Son Be Developing Asthma?
Dear Scratch or Sniff: I’m wondering if kids can develop asthma long after the initial onset of allergies (environmental and/or food)? The last couple of times my son has been...
What You Don’t Know About Labeling Laws Could Kill You
I am writing this post for everyone, allergic individuals, their family members, friends, strangers. All the American people. Why? Because when Zachary was first diagnosed with allergies to peanuts, tree...
Move Over EpiPen, Something Wearable is Coming Your Way
If you could toss the EpiPen® or Auvi-Q™ in favor of something wearable, would you? Think about it: no more searches for just the right bag or carrying case for...
Allergies + Asthma + Athletes = Loads of Laundry
Disclosure: This post has been sponsored by all® free clear. Before Zachary was born I did laundry once a week. When he was born, I was sure that this tiny...
New Blood Test May Revolutionize Food Allergy Diagnosis
For those of us who have walked with their children through multiple skin prick tests, blood tests, and some – unlike us – who have undergone an oral food challenge,...
Another Death, Another Lawsuit, When Will They Learn?
No doubt you’ve seen the headlines for the latest lawsuit filed on behalf of a family who lost a son to an allergic reaction. There are all kinds of thoughts...
Pesticide in Your Peanut Butter, And Other Things You Should Know
When did you start looking at what was actually in your food? For me, it was right about the time my son was diagnosed with multiple food allergies and then...
Why Everyone Needs to Know About #CuminGate
Over the weekend, I read this report from The Independent (U.K.) digging deeply into the source of the cumin recall, which is now reported to be the most “‘widespread series...