Virtual field trips. Juggling. Workouts. National park tours. Operas and symphonies. Cake decorating. Zoo and aquarium live cams. Art classes. Mindfulness classes. Mystery House tours… While collecting resources over the past few days on COVID -19, food allergies and celiac disease, I’ve been amazed at the extensive free resources available online. A week ago,…
Drew Aveling Founder of Siitch and Online Allergies FoodASC Member since 2018 Please tell us about yourself and why you are interested in the allergy & gluten free space. I’m a bit of a mutt. I grew up in the Middle East and Australia, graduated from Florida State University and then moved to Los…
For many, the month of MAY brings up visions of flowers gently swaying in the wind, sunny skies and warmer temperatures. Some may be anticipating Mother’s Day and spending time with family. Still others might be excited for the official start of summer! While all of these celebrations enter my mind, I also…
Jennifer Burch Owner, Chief Aware Bear, Blue Bear Aware FoodASC Member Since 2016 Please tell us about yourself and why you are interested in food allergies, gluten sensitivity, celiac disease, eczema, EoE and asthma. You could say that I’ve lived in the world of the atopic my whole life and it has become an integral…
Kristin Osborne Founder, The Prioritized Group and Virginia Food Allergy Advocates FoodASC Member since 2016 Please tell us about yourself and why you are interested In food allergies? I’m wife, mom, friend, and advocate. However, my name is Kristin Osborne. I am a trained disability advocate and food allergy consultant. I am the founder…
TEXT. TALK. TELL. With your help, the outcome could be priceless. About a week ago, I received a frightening text from my friend who is allergic to peanuts. She had eaten cereal at a hotel buffet which contained peanuts, not listed on the place card in front of the food. Feeling nauseous, she asked if…
Although it can be nerve-wracking to send your food-allergic child to summer camp, it is possible for them to have a fun and safe experience and for you to be a relatively “happy camper” as well. Here Are 8 Mistakes To Avoid: Mistake #1: Checking The Availability Of Medications The Night Before Camp. 1. Review…