Food

Stuck in a Food Rut?

Posted by on Feb 7, 2013 in Food | 0 comments

Stuck in a Food Rut?

Have you noticed that you are stuck in a food rut? It’s easy to do … We’re in a hurry, so we grab the same things as usual when we shop.  Our kids have things they will eat, so that’s what we feed them. We are tired by the time dinner rolls around, so we cook the things that we are confident about. You can keep going this way for years. But learning to eat with allergies becomes a LOT easier when you learn to like new foods! Our daughter was the classic picky eater when she was a toddler.  She wanted nothing but fish sticks and broccoli for weeks on end; then it was beef barley...

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Give Food Allergies Attitude

Posted by on Dec 17, 2012 in Food | 4 comments

Give Food Allergies Attitude

You, your child, or someone you love has been told they have a food allergy (or intolerance) – so now what? Our family is big on food. Really. My husband and I have spent decades feeding people in various capacities. When you come to our home, you eat. That’s just the way it is. And for the last six years, everyone we feed has been a guinea pig for all sorts of gluten-free goodies. So, while I’m not an expert by any means, I have learned a few things about living with food allergies and and making it an enjoyable experience. The first thing you must learn when you find out you have...

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