Posts Tagged ‘celiac’

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 […]

Eat Write Retreat! “Timing is Everything”

Ever since I was diagnosed with celiac disease in 2008, I have been on a non-stop journey to learn as much as possible about living gluten free.  After reading massive quantities of books and surfing tons of websites, I found that I could learn more about my required gluten free lifestyle by attending any gluten […]

BlogHer Food 2013 – Austin, TX

Bl0gHer Food 2013 I am about to burst with anticipation!  In just a few days my daughter and I will be attending our very first BlogHer conference in Austin, TX.  While I have gone to many gluten free and/or allergen free expos, this is my first attempt at a large, food based social event since being […]

CDF Conference and Expo Recap Part 2

The second day of the CDF Conference & Expo featured CDF’s stand alone gluten-free product expo.  As expected, it was phenomenal. There were gluten-free foods galore and tons of people needing to eat gluten-free in order to stay healthy.  Guess what?  They were all happy to be there. Since I was there as an official […]

CDF Conference and Expo Recap Part 1

Allow me to begin by saying what an honor it was to be chosen as an official blogger for the 2013 CDF Expo and Conference in Pasadena, California.  I was among vivacious people who all shared a common interest that bonded us together.  That interest was to raise celiac awareness.  No better time to do […]

“The Gluten Glitch” book review

As the mother of 3 children, two of which are gluten and dairy free, I often wonder about my children advocating for themselves when it comes to school and other events where I am not present.  When I came across this book at an expo, I read it right at the author’s table.  The Gluten […]

Medieval Times in Buena Park CA

Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament has several locations throughout the United States.  Since we were heading to Disneyland for summer vacation we decided to check out the castle in Buena Park which is very close to where we were staying in Anaheim. Before making our plans to attend the dinner show, we emailed and called to verify […]

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 […]

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 […]

Ciara’s 4th of July Macaroni Salad

What an unusual 4th of July here in Tucson!  Although it is monsoon season, no one could have predicted that we would receive nearly 3 inches of rain during the course of the day.  What a bummer!  NOT!!!! I decided that I would experiment in the kitchen a bit.  Since I didn’t really feel like standing […]