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Meet The Cheeky Celiac’s New Teen Chef

When I was diagnosed with celiac disease in 2008, I had no idea how deeply it would affect my entire world.  Not only did the diagnosis change my life, it also changed the lives of the whole family.  Once the words gluten free entered my daily vocabulary and I realized my doctor knew as little […]

McKendra’s Story – Celiac disease diagnosis may have been life saving

After my unexpected celiac diagnosis, I was lost.  It had taken me seemingly forever to find a doctor with any knowledge of celiac disease but he lacked the ability to help me maintain a gluten free lifestyle.  So I did what came naturally to me, I located the closest gluten free support group and jumped in […]

Have you met Gluten Free Mama?

During the month of May, we will be doing our first giveaway from Gluten Free Mama to celebrate celiac disease awareness. More details to come. In the meantime, read her story below. My name is Rachel Carlyle Edington, also known as the “Gluten Free Mama.”  I’m the owner of “Gluten Free Mama Kitchen, LLC” where […]

Omission Beer now certified gluten free by the Celiac Sprue Association

While attending the Food Allergy Bloggers Conference in Las Vegas a few weeks ago, I was informed by the Omission Beer representative that their products had become certified gluten free by the Celiac Sprue Association (CSA).  This news is sure to intrigue beer drinkers who reluctantly surrendered their favorite beer when diagnosed with celiac disease or […]

Las Vegas FARE Walk and Food Allergy Blogger Conference

In just a few days, we will be heading to Vegas for two fabulous events.  First, we’ll be participating in the Las Vegas FARE Walk .  My children are pretty excited to check out more than 50 allergen friendly vendors, face painters and plethora of kids activities. They are also pretty amped about eating safe food […]

Cheers to New Planet Beer!

New Planet Beer Cheers to gluten-free (GF) beer that has its own personality! New Planet Beer (newplanetbeer.com) manufactured in Boulder, Colorado was developed out of necessity for those who drink GF beer due to Celiac Disease and/or Gluten Intolerance and don’t want to sacrifice taste in order to share a cold brew with their friends. For […]

City of Roses Certified Gluten Free Creamy Mustard

Tired of your boring sandwiches with mayo and mustard?  Even if you tend to use Dijon mustard, we’ve found something even tastier. Time to toss out that bright yellow liquid mustard and try something new!   That would be all of the varieties of City of Roses Certified Gluten Free Creamy Mustard. These products can be […]

Conference and Health & Wellness Experience in Seattle

[slideshow] What an amazing experience I had in Seattle.  I was invited to attend a GIG Leadership Conference by a friend of mine who happens to be a GIG Leader.  The bottom line is that we all share the same mission which is to help others once they are diagnosed with either Celiac Disease or […]

The Gluten Free Bar (GFB)

Who’s tired of gluten free bars that just leave you feeling hungry? We are! Recently we came across some gluten-free bars that even those who can’t eat dairy in addition to being GF can eat.  The Gluten Free Bar (GFB) is available in stores throughout the U.S. (although not in AZ as of yet) and […]

Phoenix Gluten Free Expo

(Sorry for the tardy post but many things have been happening in our world since April of 2012.) Gluten Free Expo in Scottsdale, AZ  April 21, 2012 We knew the event was to be held at a beautiful location so after we looked up the venue online and verified that the resorts facilities had gluten free dining […]