Teaching kids what allergens look is important so that they know what to avoid. With school in full swing and food-centric holidays an...

School's in session for many of us and it's no secret that food allergies at school can be a major cause of stress for parents, teac...

With fall upon us, I thought it was time for a heart-warming recipe for a good old-fashioned baked treat that will fill your house with the ...

I just discovered this piece of news from Food Allergy Mama , Kelly, and her recent post on Facebook. Remember Joel Stein, author of the tru...

I was interviewed for the current issue of Special Parent magazine , a spin-off of Chicago Parent magazine . The story focused on Chicago-ar...

Yesterday I was contacted regarding this news story in the Oklahoman newspaper that discussed the possible peanut ban in airlines. It's ...

With summer, comes day trips and with that comes a need to prepare for all the eventualities. Getting kids ready to go anywhere seems like a...

I know many of you have been hearing these stories lately and a few people have Tweeted me to ask me for links. Here is a link to a recent s...

Mother's Day is almost here and I want to give a special thanks and recognition to all the mothers out there and especially to those of ...

I am big fan of Allergic Living magazine , a Canadian-based 'zine that covers everything you need to know about living with allergies of...

This is the time of year when many elementary school kids are beginning to have lots of outdoor activities such as Track and Field Day, outd...

Just to be clear, I'm not talking about bullying, but teasing. Bullying is not to be tolerated. No way, no how. But teasing happens. It...

As the school year winds down, now is a great time to check your food allergy medications, bracelets and other gear to make sure that everyt...

With only days to go until the Easter Bunny is due to arrive, parents of kids with food allergies find themselves unable to just grab a big ...

It's time to start thinking about summer camp and I am of the firm belief that kids with food allergies should be able to enjoy some typ...

Life got very crazy last week so I did not have my usual output of blog posts, but now I'm back with some darn good news about the incre...

My daughters' dance recital was this weekend and it got me thinking that many of you may be facing dance recitals, variety shows and sch...

Just a quick note to remind all of you fellow food allergy bloggers about the Living With Food Allergies Blog Carnival that I'm hosting ...

My oldest daughter will be 10 years old tomorrow (omg...that's the double digits as she likes to say) and it's given me time to refl...

The information I'm about to share is not to scare anyone away from dining out, but I think it points to the awareness we need to have a...