by Georgette Gilmore | Jan 24, 2018 | Tips + Tricks
The new, six-part food documentary series on Netflix, Rotten, focuses on the least appetizing part of the food industry: corruption and the inhumane treatment of animals. But as a mom to a teenage daughter with a severe peanut allergy, its episode titled The Peanut...
by Stacie Billis | Nov 30, 2017 | Christmas, Holiday Cooking, Tips + Tricks
If you’re new to food allergies or will be baking for people who have them, we’re here to help you transform your favorite baked holiday treats into goodies everyone can enjoy. Much like we did for our post, the best allergy-free replacements for favorite...
by Georgette Gilmore | Oct 5, 2017 | Halloween, Shopping Finds
Halloween with food allergies can be truly scary. Given that 1 in 13 children have food allergies these days, many families prefer to participate in non-candy treat campaigns like the Teal Pumpkin Project. It’s a fantastic and inclusive way to celebrate the...
by Georgette Gilmore | Aug 17, 2017 | Back to School, Shopping Finds
With 1 out of 13 children diagnosed with a food allergy and schools becoming increasingly allergy aware, more and more families are on the search for allergy-free snacks to send to school. Having a daughter with peanut and tree nut allergies, I know that it can be a...
by Caroline Siegrist | Aug 16, 2017 | Recipes
More and more schools are requiring allergy-friendly school lunches, which means PB&Js are off the menu for many of us. For parents who don’t want to spend a bundle on store-bought peanut butter alternatives, we’ve found the perfect solution: homemade...