Navigating Life with Food Allergies
Nut Free Bakeries and Nut Free Cafes A list of nut free bakeries and cafes for those with peanut and tree nut allergies. Always ask at the establishment about their food policies and how they handle your specific allergens. Only you can decide what is …
Allergy Free Valentine’s Candy If you’re on the search for allergy free Valentine’s Day candy, you’re in for a real treat! Allergen friendly Valentines candy and chocolate do exist, you just gotta know what brands to look for. With school age kids, most classes have …
Food-Free Halloween Treats It’s wonderful to see that Food Allergy Awareness is gaining momentum and that there are so many options for kids with food allergies on Halloween Day. As much as I love to see more allergen friendly candy on the market, there’s still …
Food Allergy Walk Organized by FARE (Food Allergy Research and Education) , their Food Allergy Walk celebrates the heroes that keep our food allergic loved ones safe and raises funds for food allergy research, education, advocacy, and awareness. DISCLOSURE: Posts may contain affiliate links. If you …
FOOD ALLERGY AWARENESS WEEK 2019 May is Food Allergy Action Month and specifically Food Allergy Awareness Week is May 12-18, 2019. Are you ready for it? There is a LOT we can do to raise awareness. But first, let’s start with a definition. FOOD ALLERGY …
Non-Candy Valentine Ideas Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and when you have food allergic kids, this holiday can be particularly rough. Candy is everywhere and it either has allergens or may not be cross contact safe. What’s a parent to do to make …
ORAL FOOD CHALLENGE Are you done with tests and ready to try the REAL FOOD? If you’re at this stage, then you’re probably betting (and hoping!) that you’re likely NOT allergic to the challenge food. This should only be done in a doctor’s office, NOT at …
Empower our Kids with Food Allergies Food Allergy Facts and Statistics 1 in every 13 children in the U.S. is affected by Food Allergies 15 million Americans have food allergies, including 5.9 million children under age 18. About 30 percent of children with food allergies …
With Halloween right around the corner, it’s normal to feel a little apprehensive. There’s parties, food, and candy everywhere and that’s usually not a good sign when you are allergic to nuts, dairy, or anything else. But… is it possible to have an allergy safe …
Sure our life is totally changed due to food allergies. Eating out is hard. Eating in is hard. Parties are tough. The world is not safe. I GET IT. I really do. But sometimes, you just gotta look at the bright side. Really sit down …