It's that time of the year again when we eat way too many sweets and treats. It used to be so much more difficult for parents with kids suffering from allergies. It's always important to read nutritional and ingredient information but we are so thrilled to know of moms with great and even healthy [...]
Talk to your child(ren) about safe food choices for the Holiday - avoid any foods that may have serious food allergy ingredients present, including those foods where there is no information on the ingredients. (use any pics in the blog that you can see that work in the images folder) Talk to the person in [...]
First off, a Peanut is not part of the Nut Family. Rather, it is part of the Pea Family. Peanuts, however, always show up in the Mixed Nuts mixture at the store.... Peanut oil is also used extensively in Baking both for deserts and fried foods.. Peanuts are also used to make one of the most popular Sandwiches [...]
So here we are, Moms of the estimated 2% of the Canadian population*, who have a child with a severe allergy. As a mom, mother of one of those children with a serious food allergy, (peanuts) I can relate to the fears, frustration, concern and worries that exist. When our family was faced with [...]
