Last updated on July 8th, 2017 at 11:52 pmMedic Alert Foundation: Kid’s Medical ID’s
Everyone has a habit- some of us don’t leave the house without our keys while others need to make sure that all of the lights are turned off. Whatever your habit, chances are these are things that were learned easily by repetition. We are all taught at an early age that repetition helps us to remember...
Last updated on June 8th, 2017 at 10:15 pmAlthough my second experience of becoming a mom was a lot smoother than I had feared, I am faced with an entirely new set of dilemmas. You see, when you have a child with and without food allergies, you actually feel as if you gotten ahead of the game the second time. You are prepared when you were not the last time. Your child is prepared. But as with anything...
Last updated on June 3rd, 2017 at 09:06 pmToo often, we allow our fear of unknown ingredients to limit out lives with food allergies. Understandably, this could literally be life or death in some cases. But at what point is it time to decide to use that fear to empower us? How can we overcome the endless what-ifs and begin to piece together a safety net for our dining needs? Face it- food is a huge...
Last updated on October 26th, 2017 at 04:15 pmChances are most of us knows someone with a food allergy. With the holidays practically beating down our door and food arriving from every direction, what steps can we take to ensure that everyone is kept out of harm’s way? After all, the holidays are about giving, eating, sharing and loving. How can we accomplish all of this when some of us are still...
Last updated on October 21st, 2016 at 06:51 pm“Is it all clear? Are they gone?” He looks out the window, shrinking back behind the curtain.
“Yeah, they’re pulling out of the driveway RIGHT now.”“No, but are they GONE?!”
“I said yes! What, are you paranoid now?”
“I just don’t want them to come back and catch us.” They look at...
Last updated on September 12th, 2016 at 04:00 pmWhen someone becomes a food allergic parent, this changes every single aspect of your daily routine. Allergy triggers are everywhere and must be avoided as much as possible. This means preparing ahead of time to ensure minimal risk of exposure. This may also mean that your new routines will be forced to change as your allergic child grows and goes through...
