food allergies

Treats Free of Common Food Allergens by Divvies

May 20, 2011

A few years ago, my daughter was diagnosed with a tree nut allergy. We are lucky in that this isn’t the worst allergy to deal with - my poor nephew is allergic to almost everything, and it just breaks my heart to see him eating plain home-cooked bread while the rest of the family eats [...]

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Dealing with Family Allergies

May 3, 2011

You may know that my daughter is allergic to tree nuts – we discovered it two years ago when she was four. Since then, I’ve worked hard to keep her safe. But you may not know that I also deal with seasonal allergies. When I was a kid, I actually needed an air purifier in [...]

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Citizenpip for On the Go Eating

December 16, 2009

As you may already know, my son has food allergies. It makes leaving our house an even harder task to accomplish. Wherever we go, short or long trips, must be accomplished with a variety of snacks or meals packed away. For awhile now, I’ve been on the hunt for the perfect system to pack and [...]

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Worry Free with Home Free

October 5, 2009

When you have a child with food allergies, you’re always thinking about the things your child misses out on. For me, it means thinking about all of those treats I eagerly anticipated as a child. While I loved and still love all sorts of fruit and vegetables, there is definitely something to be said about [...]

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A Little Piece of Mind for a Child With Allergies

September 27, 2009

You may remember that I wrote a review of SafetyTats last year. We love using SafetyTats for trips to Walt Disney World, because it provides some piece of mind if my kids ever get separated from us. Now that my daughter is 5, she’s started taking some classes and going on playdates that I am [...]

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