Smoothies are the best! We drink smoothies all year long as a “grab and go” breakfast or “pick me up” during the day. My FAVORITE ingredients to include are kale, blueberries, strawberries, apples, carrots, flax, chia and sometimes protein powder. At the GFAF Expo a few years ago, I purchased a Vitamix which I love!…
Pamela Fernandez Co-Founder Navigating Food Allergies, Support Group Leader NNMG and most importantly mom. FoodASC Member since 2017 Please tell us about yourself and why you are interested in food allergies. I am a mom of an 8 year old boy who has multiple food allergies. I am the co-founder of Navigating Food…
“Mom, can I please go to overnight camp?” Every summer, I would hear this question from my younger son when I dropped off his older brother at overnight camp. Each year I told him that he may attend when he turned 7 years old. FINALLY the time came when he was old enough to stay…
Warning! If you go out to eat with our family, DON’T be in a hurry. Why? Because… my sons eat slowly? No, definitely not. they eat a lot? Well yes, but that’s not the reason. we ask a lot of questions? That’s it! Yes, we ask questions and A LOT OF THEM. We are not…
Lisa Rutter Founder of No Nuts Moms Group & Director of Support Group Development at FAACT FoodASC Member since 2016 Please tell us about yourself and why you are interested in food allergies. My name is Lisa Rutter and I am the Founder of No Nuts Moms Group and I also work for…
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…
Guest post by Jan Hanson, M.A. Going to college for most high school students requires considerable time and planning. Going to college when you have a food allergy or severe food restriction, requires extra planning and unique considerations, with safety often at the forefront. The question: Will The College Adequately Accommodate And Make Arrangements For…
TRACY BUSH Owner, Nutrimom – Food Allergy Liason FoodASC Member since 2016 Please tell us about yourself and why you are interested in food allergies, gluten sensitivity, celiac disease. I began my business first as a blog to share support with other people who were going through a food allergy diagnosis. I felt very…
(Updated April 2017) We asked food allergy and celiac influencers such as bloggers, entrepreneurs, authors, professionals, consultants and business owners to answer the following question in one sentence. If you could go back in time, what advice or words of wisdom would you give yourself about living with food allergies and sensitivities, celiac disease,…
*If you are currently a member or sponsor of FoodASC, you will need to create a new login.* The Food Allergy and Sensitivity Circle ( FoodASC) Directory has a brand new look! For the past 4 months the expanded FoodASC team, which now includes additional design, marketing, and web development support has been working…
